Gender Masculine Usage Korean Scripts 민수(Korean Hangul) 民秀, 旼洙, etc.(Korean Hanja) Pronounced Pron. /min.su/ Meaning & History From Sino-Korean 民 (min) meaning "people, citizens" or 旼 (min) meaning "gentle, affable" combined with 秀 (su) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" or 洙 (su), which refers to a river in China. Other hanja combinations are possible.