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Meaning of Chinese names - M

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Intonations                                         Understanding Chinese names                                             Top 100 surnames

  It means "full", "overflowing".

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Mut). It means "honey".

,    Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Min). It means "continuous", "soft".  [hai mian] refers to the "sponge"

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Min). [mian hua] means "cotton".

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Min). It means "encourage", "exhort". [mian li] is to "encourage"; [mian qiang] means "barely managing".

  . Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Miew). This is a Chinese surname, the name of a tribe in China. It also means "sprout".

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Miew). It means "vast expense of water".  This word is sometime used to "rebalance" a Chinese name, whose inherent birth parameters lack the "water" element.

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Miew). It means "clever", "ingenious".  [mei miao] means "clever, wonderful"; [qi miao] means "unusual but wonderful";  [qiao miao] means "ingenious, clever".

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Mun). It means "people", "citizen", "race", "nationality", "civilian". [mu min] means "shepherd, herdsman"; [gong min] means "citizens", [ren min] refer to "the people".

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Mun). It means "nimble", "sensitive, "keen".  [ling min] means "agile, sensitive".

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Beng, Meng, Min, Minh). It means "bright", "clear". [guang ming] means "bright";  [ming ming] means "obviously". A prominent personality in Chinese history having this word as part of his name is Kong Ming , a brilliant Chancellor and military strategist during the "Three Kingdoms Period".

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Min). It means "name", "fame". [ming sheng] refers to "reputation"; [ming sheng] means "well known scenic site"; [ming yi] means "in the name of".

,    Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Min). It means "Inscription", "engrave".

,    Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Min). It refer to the "cry of birds".

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Mor). It means "model", "pattern".    [mo fan] means "role model".

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Mok).   [mo li] means "jasmine"; more commonly used for females.

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Mork). It means "wood", "timber". [mu cai] means "wooden material".

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Mok). It means "admire", "adore".

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Mok). It means "bath", "immerse".

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Mok) [mu min] means "shepherd, herdsman"

  Depending on dialect, the word could be spelled as (Mok). It means "solemn", "reverent".

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