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Yee See name meaning

  • 怡詩joy, harmony; poetry
  • 宜詩suitable, proper; poetry
  • 綺思patterned silk, beautiful; thought, to long for
Letters
6
Syllables
2
First letter
Y
Romanization
Cantonese, Hokkien
Character options
3
Gender
♀ Girl
  • Chinese characters怡詩宜詩綺思
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Yee See

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Chinese Names: Y

Yee See is a Chinese girl's name in Cantonese or Hokkien spelling; one character option is 怡詩, meaning joy; poetry.

Chinese characters for Yee See

This spelling is common in Cantonese and Hokkien romanization.

  • 怡詩

    joy, harmony; poetry

    Cantonese ji4 si1 / Hokkien î si / Mandarin yí shī

  • 宜詩

    suitable, proper; poetry

    Cantonese ji4 si1 / Mandarin yí shī

  • 綺思

    patterned silk, beautiful; thought, to long for

    Cantonese ji2 si1 / Mandarin qǐ sī

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 See

Yee See is a Cantonese or Hokkien romanization of a Chinese name. Yee matches the Cantonese reading ji (Hokkien î), as in 怡 (joy), 宜 (suitable) or 綺 (beautiful), and See matches si, as in 詩 (poetry) or 思 (thought). The actual meaning depends on the characters a family chose, since one spelling can stand for many characters.

Gender♀ Girl
RomanizationCantonese, Hokkien
PartsYee + See
First letterChinese Names starting with Y

Character pages

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

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 怡 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. MDBG: 怡 · mdbg.net · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 詩 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  4. MDBG: 詩 · mdbg.net · meaning
  5. Wiktionary: 宜 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  6. MDBG: 宜 · mdbg.net · meaning
  7. Wiktionary: 綺 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  8. MDBG: 綺 · mdbg.net · meaning
  9. Wiktionary: 思 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  10. MDBG: 思 · mdbg.net · meaning

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