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马雕

Unisex Name•Total Strokes: 25
Pronunciation(Pinyin): Mǎ Diāo
Surname: 马
Given Name: 雕

Character Breakdown

马

Pronunciation(Pinyin): Mǎ

Strokes: 13

Meaning: Horse; a surname

雕

Pronunciation(Pinyin): diāo

Strokes: 12

Meaning: Carving; a type of bird of prey

Overall English Meaning

A name that combines the surname 'Mǎ' (horse) with the given name 'Diāo' (carving or hawk), suggesting a person who is skilled in craftsmanship or has a sharp, discerning nature.

Cultural Notes

The name '马雕' is relatively unique and may suggest a person with a strong, independent character, often associated with the image of a hawk due to the '雕' character.

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carvinghawksharpdiscerningcraftsmanship
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