The book of Chinese names : a guide to naming your child / Goh Kheng Yew, Goh Kheng Chuan
Digitised Book 216.73.216.191 (0)
1996
Information About
The aim of this book is to help parents devise a meaningful and elegant Chinese name for their children. It contains more than 350 commonly used Chinese characters for devising Chinese names with more than 3,500 examples of names.
Additional Details
- Title
- The book of Chinese names : a guide to naming your child / Goh Kheng Yew, Goh Kheng Chuan
- Creators
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- Goh, Kheng Yew
- Subject
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- Names, Chinese
- Names, Personal--Chinese
- Publisher
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- Rank books, 1996
- National Library Board Singapore, 1996
- Contributors
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- Goh, Kheng Chuan
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, 256 p.
- Table of Contents
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- How to use this book -- Introduction -- 名字的起源 -- 人与名的关系 -- 名与字的区别 -- 古人姓名字号分析-- .姓名的格式 -- 民间取名的各种方法 -- 番名洋名 -- 如何取个好名字 -- Category of names. 1. Artistic. 2. Auspicious. 3. Business. 4. Feeling. 5. Feminine. 6. Knowledge. 7. Moral. 8. Nature. 9. Numerical. 10. People. 11. Professional -- Chinese symbols -- Index of meanings.
- Copyright
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- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.