Haiwei

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Haiwei
Pronunciation/xai̯.wei̯/ (various tones)
GenderEither
Language(s)Mandarin Chinese
Origin
MeaningDiffers depending on Chinese characters used to write it

Haiwei is the Pinyin romanisation of various Chinese given names (e.g. Chinese: 海威; pinyin: Hǎiwēi; or Chinese: 海偉; pinyin: Hǎiwěi). These names are written with various Chinese characters, and may have differences in tone, so neither their pronunciation nor their meaning is identical. People with these names include:

  • Kaii Yoshida (born Song Haiwei 宋海伟, 1981), Chinese-born Japanese table tennis player
  • Zhu Haiwei (朱海威; born 1991), Chinese footballer
  • Chen Haiwei (陈海威; born 1994), Chinese competitive foil fencer

See also[edit]

  • Hoi Wai (orca) (海威; 1975-1997), killer whale in Ocean Park Hong Kong (pinyin transliteration is Haiwei)