Save Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage Chinese Scripts 克勤, 克芹, etc.(Chinese) Pronounced Pron. /kʰɤ.t͡ɕʰin/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Chinese 克 (kè) meaning "to win, to finish, to be competent" combined with 勤 (qín) meaning "industrious, diligent, attentive" or 芹 (qín) meaning "celery", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.