玺 (xǐ): meaning in a Chinese name

玺 (xǐ) means imperial seal. In Chinese names it is a Metal-element character with 10 strokes.

Metal element 金

imperial seal

authority

Element
Metal 金
Radical
玉
Strokes
10
Use
Leans masculine

In five-element thinking, Metal carries clarity, resolve, refinement. A name built on 玺 leans on that energy. More Metal element Chinese names or read what the five elements mean.

The radical

the jade radical (玉): jade, which suggests nobility, purity, and treasured, luminous virtue.

As a given-name character, 玺 leans masculine, but a skilled namer pairs it for balance and sound. It is 10 strokes to write.

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