While most Chinese names for girls mean things like “beauty,”“fragrance,” or “love,” there are still other names that are strong and fierce. If this is how you plan to raise your little girl, any one of these strong names can be a great choice for her. 101.Daxia.Meaning “grea...
坑爹: Pit dad; This is a term that’s very hard to actually express in English. It can be used to describe when a person/situation screws someone over. A situation -when this is used is when there is a group of people playing a team-based game, but one person just keeps screwing t...
The Chinese name for peony(pronounced “mǔdān”) means “the most beautiful.” Other Chinese names for peonies include “fùguìhuā” and “huawang” which mean “flower of riches and honor” and “king of the flowers” respectively. Peonies were China’s national flower between 618 and 907...
This is what I understand these names to mean: Lian: graceful willow, or lotus flower. I think Lian actually means lotus and the words for graceful willow just sound like Lian, perhaps written better as Li’an. Daiyu: Black Jade. This one google’s pretty consistently, so it might be a...
5.Yìchén (奕辰).Another great choice for baby boy names is Yìchén, which means “grand sun, moon, or stars.” This name exudes excellence and is fit for a little king. This special name is pronounced EE-CHUN. 6.Yúzé (宇泽).If you’re looking for more names that mean “goodness...
UPDATE:22 Oct 2024 – Thanks to Dong Haiya for spotting a couple of errors in the names of Chinese universities. These have now been corrected. Posted inBooks,interview,Scholarship,Schools|TaggedAndrea Janku,Anne Gerritsen,Beijing,Cadbury Research Library,California,Changsha,Chen Jinming,Christian Hes...
Most of the names have meanings related to nature, patriotism, or moral values. What Are Basic Chinese Names? Liu Chen Li Wang Zhang The following are our top 100 choices for the most interesting and popular Chinese male names and their meanings: Aiguo Origin: Chinese Meaning: Nationalistic ...
They both burst out laughing. They are both Tibetan, but give us their Chinese names. (I am intentionally not using their names here because, though the chances are remote, I do not want to risk getting them into any trouble). Many Tibetans have Chinese names, which sometimes are translite...
Jackie Chan and Jet Li are just two of the most famous Asian stars in Hollywood, but did you know that these aren’t their real names? Chinese star Jackie Chan was born as “Chan Kong-sang,” while Beijing-born Singaporean actor Jet Li’s real name is “Li Lianjie.” Many Chinese pe...
spider lily signals the arrival of fall. Another popular Japanese name for Lycoris radiata is Manjushage (曼珠沙華, Manjusha-ge or Manjusha-ke), taken from the name of a mythical flower described in Chinese translation of the Lotus Sutra. It is called by over 1000 other local names in ...