Posted by Desmond YIP (144.214.5.214) on February 05, 2004 at 03:20:34:
In Reply to: Can anyone help me? posted by Kristina on February 01, 2004 at 12:46:27:
In chinese name, There are normally three characters. The first character is surname. the second and third characters are given name.
Mei means beautiful, this character is one of the common character used widely.
Lin in PuTongHua (Standard Chinese) means forest. Like a boy's name more.
Lin in Cantonese means lotus, it is OK for a girl' name. Remember, it is common.