Names by Meaning

Chinese Names That Mean Pearl

The characters that carry pearl in a Chinese name, and how to choose one that is genuinely yours.

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Pearls stand for something rare and treasured. The characters feel precious without being showy.

Characters that carry pearl

  • 珍 (zhēn), treasure, precious.
  • 珠 (zhū), pearl.
  • 玑 (jī), a small, fine pearl.

More characters in this family

CharacterPinyinMeaning
míngto inscribe; remembered
ruìsharp, keen; acute mind
jūnweighty, esteemed
rare treasure; precious metal
xīnprosperity from abundant gold
jǐnbrocade; splendid future
fēngcutting edge; sharp and bold
zhōngbell; concentration and devotion
ruìauspicious; good fortune
zhāoto encourage; strive forward
qīnto admire and respect
zhēngclang of metal; integrity

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