Given name

Tây

“west”

Tây is a masculine given name from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Tây goes back to a word meaning “west.”

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Where it comes from

Tây comes from Chinese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Tất

Tất is a surname from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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Tần

Tần is a surname from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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Tạ is a surname from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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Tài

Tài is a masculine given name from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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Chinese

Tăng

Tăng is a surname from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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Chinese

tôn

“lineage, ancestry, ancestor, clan”

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Sibling ideas

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