Posted by Al Chinn on September 16, 2002 at 11:35:37:
In Reply to: Ing Lian The , means....?? posted by Gillian Ing Lian The on September 14, 2002 at 19:25:25:
In Mandarin, your surname is Zheng. For a female, Lian is normally "lotus" but I can't place Ing. Hope this helps.
: Hi i"m Gillian The,
: I'm born in the Netherlands, my parents come from Indonesia, we are chinese/ indonesian
: I was given the chinese name Ing Lian by my grandfather, but my family don't know the meaning of Ing Lian anymore, nor how to write it in characters. Can somebody help me?
: my family's origin lies in the province of Fujian(xiamen) near guangdong that is. it might explain the way my name is written...
: If you know something... please mail me? or reply me on this site?
: thanx alot, a curious sagitarius / horse :-)