adj, name ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Alternative form of siong. Singapore, Singlish, alt-of, alternative

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Hokkien 傷 /伤 (siong). The spelling with x is Pinyin-based.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 熊 (Xióng).

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