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Chinese name syllable

Syllable Xiong

  • 熊bear
  • 雄male; masculine; powerful
Letters
5
Syllables
1
First letter
X
Romanization
Mandarin (pinyin)
Character options
2
  • Chinese characters熊雄

Xiong is a Chinese name syllable in Mandarin pinyin; its meaning depends on the character, for example 熊, meaning bear.

Possible characters for Xiong

This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.

  • 熊

    bear

    Mandarin xióng

    attested

  • 雄

    male; masculine; powerful

    Mandarin xióng

One spelling can stand for several characters. The meaning of a name depends on the characters the family chose; characters marked “attested” are found in records of real names.

About the name Xiong

Xiong is a Chinese name syllable spelled in Hanyu Pinyin, the Mandarin romanization. Characters used for this sound include 熊 (bear); 雄 (male; masculine; powerful). The character 熊 is recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

RomanizationMandarin (pinyin)

Character pages

Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 熊 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 雄 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. MDBG: 熊 · mdbg.net · meaning
  4. MDBG: 雄 · mdbg.net · meaning

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