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鄢莉萍

Girl's Name•Total Strokes: 37
Pronunciation(Pinyin): Yān Lìpíng
Surname: 鄢
Given Name: 莉萍

Character Breakdown

鄢

Pronunciation(Pinyin): Yān

Strokes: 15

Meaning: A surname, derived from a place name in ancient China

莉

Pronunciation(Pinyin): lì

Strokes: 11

Meaning: Flower; graceful; elegant

萍

Pronunciation(Pinyin): píng

Strokes: 11

Meaning: Water plant; a type of lotus; also used as a name for a graceful and pure person

Overall English Meaning

A name that conveys grace, elegance, and purity, often associated with a delicate and refined personality.

Cultural Notes

The surname 鄢 is relatively rare, while the given name 莉萍 combines elements of floral beauty and purity, suggesting a gentle and refined character.

Tags

gracefulelegantpurerefined
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