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潘桂棠

Girl's Name•Total Strokes: 40
Pronunciation(Pinyin): Pān Guìtáng
Surname: 潘
Given Name: 桂棠

Character Breakdown

潘

Pronunciation(Pinyin): Pān

Strokes: 12

Meaning: A surname, meaning 'to walk' or 'to go' in ancient Chinese

桂

Pronunciation(Pinyin): guì

Strokes: 12

Meaning: Osmanthus; fragrant; noble

棠

Pronunciation(Pinyin): táng

Strokes: 16

Meaning: A type of tree; a place of gathering; a place of meeting

Overall English Meaning

A name that symbolizes a noble and fragrant character, with a tree-like quality that represents growth, gathering, and meeting.

Cultural Notes

The surname Pān is common in China, and the given name Guìtáng combines elements of fragrance and nobility, suggesting a person with a refined and expansive nature.

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fragrantnoblegatheringgrowth
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