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Chinese name syllable

Syllable Yong

  • 勇brave
  • 永eternal; forever
  • 涌to gush; to surge
Letters
4
Syllables
1
First letter
Y
Romanization
Mandarin (pinyin)
Character options
4
  • Chinese characters勇永涌咏

Yong is a syllable of Chinese boys' names in Hanyu Pinyin spelling; its meaning depends on the characters, for example 勇, 永 or 涌.

Possible characters for Yong

This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.

  • 勇

    brave

    Mandarin yǒng

  • 永

    eternal; forever

    Mandarin yǒng

  • 涌

    to gush; to surge

    Mandarin yǒng

  • 咏

    to sing

    Mandarin yǒng

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 Yong

Yong is a syllable in Hanyu Pinyin (Mandarin) spelling, and this spelling is used in Malaysia. Yong often stands for 勇 (brave), 永 (eternal), 涌 (to surge) or 咏 (to sing), and appears as a second syllable, as in Zheng Yong. The actual 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.

Chinese names with the syllable Yong

Sources

  1. MDBG: 勇 · mdbg.net · meaning
  2. MDBG: 永 · mdbg.net · meaning
  3. MDBG: 涌 · mdbg.net · meaning
  4. MDBG: 咏 · mdbg.net · meaning
  5. Malaysia at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics (Wikipedia) · en.wikipedia.org · usage

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