When the character 言 is used in a name, it means promise. Its Chinese romanisation (pinyin) is yán / yín. Its Cantonese romanisation (jyutping) is yin4. This character is unusual in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Malaysia and Singapore.

Cantonese Pronunciation

Mandarin Pronunciation

Simplified Chinese

Cantonese Pinyin

yin4

Hanyu Pinyin

yán / yín

Mandarin Phonetic Symbols

ㄧㄢˊ / ㄧㄣˊ

Popularity (Boy)

Mainland China: ★☆☆☆☆
Hong Kong: ★★☆☆☆
Macau: ★☆☆☆☆
Taiwan: ★☆☆☆☆
Malaysia: ★☆☆☆☆
Singapore: ★☆☆☆☆

Popularity (Girl)

Mainland China: ★☆☆☆☆
Hong Kong: ★☆☆☆☆
Macau: ★☆☆☆☆
Taiwan: ★☆☆☆☆
Malaysia: ★☆☆☆☆
Singapore: ★☆☆☆☆

Chinese Commercial Code

6056

Five Elements

Wood

The boy names that contain the character 言

柏言 卓言 立言 俊言 諾言 頌言 正言 朗言 樂言 一言
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The girl names that contain the character 言

心言 思言 雅言 芯言 知言 晞言 祉言 詩言 映言 詠言
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