泓 (hóng): meaning in a Chinese name

泓 (hóng) means deep and clear water. In Chinese names it is a Water-element character with 8 strokes.

Water element 水

deep and clear water

Element
Water 水
Radical
氵
Strokes
8
Use
Used for any gender

In five-element thinking, Water carries wisdom, adaptability, flow. A name built on 泓 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.

泓 works in names for any gender; what matters is how it is paired and how the tones flow. It is 8 strokes to write.

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