榕 (róng): meaning in a Chinese name

榕 (róng) means banyan. In Chinese names it is a Wood-element character with 14 strokes.

Wood element 木

banyan

sheltering and rooted

Element
Wood 木
Radical
木
Strokes
14
Use
Used for any gender

In five-element thinking, Wood carries growth, vision, gentle strength. A name built on 榕 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.

榕 works in names for any gender; what matters is how it is paired and how the tones flow. It is 14 strokes to write.

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