Choosing auspicious Chinese names = 名字
Digitised Book 18.118.114.72 (0)
1988
Information About
This book discusses how to choose an appropriate and auspicious Chinese name. Various reliable reference sources on Chinese names have established that it is based on yin-yang, the Five Elements, total number of strokes in the full name
Subjects
Names, Chinese Names, Personal--Chinese Names, Personal--PronunciationCategories
Heritage and CultureAdditional Details
- Creators
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- Lip, Evelyn
- Subject
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- Names, Chinese
- Names, Personal--Chinese
- Names, Personal--Pronunciation
- Publisher
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- Times Books International, 1988
- National Library Board Singapore, 1988
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, ill.
- Table of Contents
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- Preface -- 1. Names and their significance -- 2. The Yin-Yang of names -- 3. Names and the five elements -- 4. The character of a name -- 5. Chinese equivalents of English names -- 6. Eight characters -- 7. The Chinese horoscope -- 8. Choosing an auspicious Chinese name -- A Hanyu pinyin reference for names -- Bibliography.
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.