Xiang

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Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Chinese
Scripts 翔, 祥, 湘, 香, etc.(Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. /ɕjaŋ/

Meaning & History

From Chinese 翔 (xiáng) meaning "soar, glide", 祥 (xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen", 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant" (which is usually only feminine) or 湘 (xiāng), which refers to the Xiang River in southern China. This name can also be formed from other characters.