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Yee Kew name meaning

  • 仪乔ceremony, rites; tall
  • 綺嬌patterned silk, beautiful; lovely, delicate
  • 儀嬌ceremony, rites; lovely, delicate
Letters
6
Syllables
2
First letter
Y
Romanization
Cantonese
Character options
3
Gender
♀ Girl
  • Chinese characters仪乔綺嬌儀嬌
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Yee Kew

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Chinese Names: Y

Yee Kew is a Chinese girl's name in Cantonese spelling; one character option is 仪乔, meaning ceremony, rites; tall.

Chinese characters for Yee Kew

This spelling is common in Cantonese romanization.

  • 仪乔

    ceremony, rites; tall

    Cantonese ji4 kiu4 / Mandarin yí qiáo

    attested

  • 綺嬌

    patterned silk, beautiful; lovely, delicate

    Cantonese ji2 giu1 / Mandarin qǐ jiāo

  • 儀嬌

    ceremony, rites; lovely, delicate

    Cantonese ji4 giu1 / Mandarin yí jiāo

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 Yee Kew

Yee Kew is a Cantonese romanization of a Chinese name. Yee matches the Cantonese reading ji, as in 仪 (ceremony, rites) or 綺 (patterned silk, beautiful), and Kew matches kiu or giu, as in 乔 (tall) or 嬌 (lovely). The characters 仪乔 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters a family chose, since one spelling can stand for many characters.

Gender♀ Girl
RomanizationCantonese
PartsYee + Kew
First letterChinese Names starting with Y

Character pages

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

Sources

  1. MDBG: 仪 · mdbg.net · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 儀 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. MDBG: 乔 · mdbg.net · meaning
  4. Wiktionary: 喬 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  5. MDBG: 綺 · mdbg.net · meaning
  6. Wiktionary: 綺 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  7. MDBG: 嬌 · mdbg.net · meaning
  8. Wiktionary: 嬌 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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