Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage Chinese (Rare) Scripts 代玉, 黛玉, 戴玉(Chinese) Pronounced Pron. DA-EE-YUY [key] Other Forms FormsDàiyù Meaning & History This name combines 代 meaning "replace, era, generation", 黛 meaning "blacken eyebrows, black" or 戴 meaning "wear on top, support" (dài) with 玉 (yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem."