Chinese Names · Girl
Yin Fun name meaning
- 燕芬swallow; fragrant
- 賢芬virtuous, wise; fragrant
- 英芬flower, outstanding; fragrant
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- Y
- Romanization
- Cantonese, Hakka
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Chinese characters燕芬賢芬英芬
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Yin Fun
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Yin Fun is a Chinese girl's name from Cantonese or Hakka; one option is 燕芬, meaning 'swallow; fragrant'.
Chinese characters for Yin Fun
This spelling is common in Cantonese and Hakka romanization.
- 燕芬
swallow; fragrant
Cantonese jin3 fan1 / Mandarin yàn fēn
- 賢芬
virtuous, wise; fragrant
Cantonese jin4 fan1 / Mandarin xián fēn
- 英芬
flower, outstanding; fragrant
Hakka yîn fûn / Mandarin yīng fēn
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 Yin Fun
Yin Fun is a romanized spelling of a girl's name from Cantonese or Hakka pronunciation. In Cantonese, Yin can stand for 燕 (jin3) or 賢 (jin4) and Fun for 芬 (fan1); in Hakka, 英芬 is read yîn fûn. Character options: 燕芬 (swallow; fragrant); 賢芬 (virtuous, wise; fragrant); 英芬 (flower, outstanding; fragrant). The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Cantonese, Hakka |
| Parts | Yin + Fun |
| First letter | Chinese Names starting with Y |
Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Sources
- Wiktionary: 燕 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 燕 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 芬 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 芬 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 賢 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 賢 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 英 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 英 · mdbg.net · meaning
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