桃 (táo): meaning in a Chinese name
桃 (táo) means peach blossom. In Chinese names it is a Wood-element character with 10 strokes.
peach blossom
beauty and vitality
In five-element thinking, Wood carries growth, vision, gentle strength. A name built on 桃 leans on that energy. More Wood element Chinese names or read what the five elements mean.
The radical
the wood radical (木): a living tree, which suggests growth, vitality, and quiet, rooted strength.
As a given-name character, 桃 leans feminine, chosen for grace as much as meaning. It is 10 strokes to write.
The image behind the character
园有桃
《诗经·魏风·园有桃》
桃 appears in this classical line. Read it as the picture the character draws on. It is part of why the character carries the feeling it does.
More Wood characters
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