汐 (xī): meaning in a Chinese name

汐 (xī) means evening tide. In Chinese names it is a Water-element character with 6 strokes.

Water element 水

evening tide

calm and rhythmic

Element
Water 水
Radical
氵
Strokes
6
Use
Leans feminine

In five-element thinking, Water carries wisdom, adaptability, flow. A name built on 汐 leans on that energy. More Water element Chinese names or read what the five elements mean.

The radical

the water radical (水): flowing water, which suggests wisdom, adaptability, and abundance that always finds its own way.

As a given-name character, 汐 leans feminine, chosen for grace as much as meaning. It is 6 strokes to write.

More Water characters

Want 汐 in a name that fits you?

A name is more than one character. Get a full Chinese name chosen around the elements your birth chart leans on.

Get a Chinese name with 汐
Browse all characters →