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Meiling

may-LING

/meɪˈlɪŋ/

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meiling

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Chinese Mandarin (China)
Meaning
Beautiful and clever; graceful tinkling (美玲)
Gender
female

Pronunciation tips

Name of Soong Mei-ling (Madame Chiang Kai-shek)

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