Name character

云 yún

cloud

Tone: 2 Usage lean: neutral
yún · tone 2

Meaning

cloud

In names

云 (yún) is one of the 3,500 common characters in the 通用规范汉字表. Its basic meaning is “cloud”. In names, it carries a 'natural / calm' feel. Cloud; light and open. It appears in names such as 沐云, 云然. The tone is 2; practice the sound before you introduce the name.

Structure and etymology

A common character in Chinese given names.

Names that use this character

Naming notes

Cloud; light and open.

Tags: natural, calm. It reads as unisex in modern names.

Reference: Unihan database · Chinese Text Project. Meanings here are editorial summaries for naming, not full dictionary definitions.