Name Characters
Characters that actually appear in names.
Meaning, sound, and usage — without treating every dictionary character as a name character.
云
yún
cloud
亦
yì
also
佑
yòu
to bless, to protect
佳
jiā
good, beautiful
修
xiū
to cultivate
兰
lán
orchid
初
chū
beginning
华
huá
splendid; China
可
kě
can; agreeable
哲
zhé
wise, sagacious; wise man, sage
嘉
jiā
excellent, auspicious
夏
xià
summer
天
tiān
sky, heaven
妍
yán
beautiful, handsome; seductive
姝
shū
beautiful woman
娜
nà
graceful
婉
wǎn
amiable, congenial; restrained
婷
tíng
pretty; attractive; graceful
子
zǐ
child; master
宁
níng
peaceful, tranquil
宇
yǔ
universe; eaves
安
ān
peace, safety
山
shān
mountain
岚
lán
mountain mist
川
chuān
river
心
xīn
heart, mind
思
sī
to think, to long for
怡
yí
joyful, harmonious
悦
yuè
joy
扬
yáng
to raise, to spread
旭
xù
rising sun; brilliance; radiant
昊
hào
summer time; sky; heaven
明
míng
bright, clear
昕
xīn
dawn; early morning; day
星
xīng
star
晗
hán
pre-dawn
晟
chéng
clear, bright; splendor, brightness
晨
chén
morning
景
jǐng
scenery, bright
晴
qíng
clear sky
曦
xī
morning sunlight
月
yuè
moon
望
wàng
to look toward, hope
松
sōng
pine
树
shù
tree
桐
tóng
paulownia tree
梓
zǐ
catalpa tree
欣
xīn
joy
歌
gē
song
沐
mù
to bathe
流
liú
to flow
浩
hào
vast
海
hǎi
sea
涛
tāo
great waves
涵
hán
to contain, to nourish
清
qīng
clear, pure
源
yuán
source, origin
溪
xī
stream
澜
lán
great waves, expansive water
然
rán
so, correct
煜
yù
bright, shining, brilliant
熙
xī
bright, splendid, glorious
玮
wěi
type of jade; rare, valuable
玲
líng
tinkling jade
珂
kē
inferior kind of jade
珊
shān
coral
琛
chēn
treasure, valuables
琦
qí
gem, precious stone, jade
琪
qí
type of jade
琳
lín
beautiful jade, gem
瑞
ruì
felicitous omen; auspicious
瑶
yáo
precious jade
瑾
jǐn
brilliance of gems; fine jade
璇
xuán
beautiful jade; star
璐
lù
beautiful variety of jade
睿
ruì
shrewd, astute, clever, keen
知
zhī
to know
竹
zhú
bamboo
美
měi
beautiful
致
zhì
to reach, to achieve
舒
shū
to unfold, comfort, ease
航
háng
to sail, to navigate
若
ruò
like, as if
茜
qiàn
madder, Rubia cordifolia; reeds
莹
yíng
luster of gems; bright, lustrous
萱
xuān
day-lily, Hemerocallis flava
薇
wēi
fern, rose
行
xíng
to walk, conduct
言
yán
words, speech
轩
xuān
high; windowed carriage
辰
chén
celestial body; time
远
yuǎn
far, distant, far-reaching
采
cǎi
to pick, to gather
野
yě
field, wild
阳
yáng
sun, bright
雨
yǔ
rain
青
qīng
green, youth
静
jìng
quiet, still, calm
音
yīn
sound
齐
qí
neat, equal