Chinese name syllable
Syllable Yang
- 阳sun; the yang principle
- 扬to raise; to spread
- 洋ocean; vast
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- Y
- Romanization
- Mandarin (pinyin)
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters阳扬洋
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Yang in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Yang is a Chinese name syllable in Mandarin pinyin, such as 阳 (sun), 扬 (to raise) or 洋 (ocean); its meaning depends on the characters.
Possible characters for Yang
This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.
- 阳
sun; the yang principle
Mandarin yáng
attested
- 扬
to raise; to spread
Mandarin yáng
attested
- 洋
ocean; vast
Mandarin yáng
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 Yang
Yang is the Mandarin pinyin spelling of yáng. The characters 阳 (sun) and 扬 (to raise; to spread) are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling, and 洋 (ocean) is also read yáng. The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
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Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Chinese names with the syllable Yang
Sources
- MDBG: 阳 · mdbg.net · meaning
- MDBG: 扬 · mdbg.net · meaning
- MDBG: 洋 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 陽 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 揚 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 洋 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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