Chinese · Unisex name
Hóng
“red; wild swan goose; vast”
About the name Hóng
Hóng is a Chinese given name used for both boys and girls. Its meaning depends on the character: 红 means ‘red’, the colour of good fortune and celebration in Chinese tradition, while 鸿 means ‘wild swan goose’ and is a literary image of great ambition, and 宏 means ‘vast, grand’. In names it is usually combined with a second character. The Hongwu Emperor, founder of the Ming dynasty, took his reign title from 洪 ‘vast’, which is also read hóng.
- Meaning
- red; wild swan goose; vast
- Origin
- Chinese
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- HONG(1 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Hóng
- Hóng Li
- Hóng Xiu
- Hóng Ting
- Hóng Yue
- Hóng Fang
Questions about Hóng
- What does Hóng mean?
- Hóng is a Chinese name meaning "red; wild swan goose; vast".
- How do you pronounce Hóng?
- Hóng is pronounced HONG, with emphasis on the first syllable.
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