Chinese Names

little steel, small harbor, dawn

morning spirit/bell, dawn spirit/bell

filial benevolence; small person

new brilliance, new courage, happy new year

Heart, mind, or new; fish or abundance

auspicious, happy, joyful

Dawn; rising sun; radiant; glorious; bright

honor, respect, or a type of tree

Elegant, refined, or splendid

Elegant favor or benefit

wild goat; cliff; dark; swallow

Elegant tinkling of jade

sun, ocean, male principle, poplar tree

to raise, to nurture, to support

God is gracious; gift of God; flower; or a short form of various names

swallow plum; beautiful plum

Swallow (bird) and people; or beautiful and sensitive

Swallow-like; graceful as a swallow

Graceful; elegant

Swallow (bird) + precious/true, or beautiful + true

glorious, splendid, shining

glorious, elegant, handsome

beautiful, elegant, graceful

Joy, happiness, or a term of endearment

elegant, graceful, or flourishing

leaf; also a surname

Orchid; elegant, graceful

brave, hero, eagle

beloved, desired; also a variant of Jenna or Yen

Righteousness, justice, meaning, appropriate, suitable

grace, elegance, or a variant of 'Ya'

swallow (bird), banquet, cliff, peace, or handsome

first fragrance; square/direction; upright/proper

fitting, proper, joyful, pleasant, easy, simple

Righteous and vast

righteous, proper, joyful, harmonious, talented, handsome

Varies by character; often 'forest', 'grove', 'beautiful', 'sing', 'chant', 'trust', 'rely'.

brave and wise; excellent and bright; flower and wisdom

brave, intelligent, and elegant; or eagle, intelligent, and elegant

Prosperous, flourishing, or brave, soaring

Lustrous, glistening, intelligent, clever

Silver plum; hidden beauty; joyful and beautiful

To speak, to bark, to chirp; also a surname derived from a place name or occupation.

Dependent on characters used; often 'elegant, beautiful' and 'admire, respect'.

Goodness, kindness, benefit, joy, or swamp, marsh

Abundant, precious, truth, or jewel

friendly city; excellent city; inherited city

orchid, elegant, graceful