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Xiaoling

SHYOW-ling

ˈʃjaʊlɪŋ

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Syllable breakdown

Xiaoling

Sounds like

The 'X' is 'sh'; 'iao' is 'yow' — say 'SHYOW-ling'.

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Chinese — combining 'small, dawn' (小) with 'clever, tinkling' (灵/铃).
Meaning
Dawn; delicate and clever.
Gender
female

Common mispronunciations

EK-sow-lingzhow-LING

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