Chong’er Name meanings & History

Chong’er literally means “he who is loyal” or “he who behaves righteously”. The name comes from the legendary story of the early Chinese philosopher Confucius, who is said to have helped Chong’er – a descendent of a deposed king – regain his rightful place on the throne. From the characters 重 (chóng, meaning “double” or “layered”) and 耳 (ěr, meaning “ear”). This was the personal name of Duke Wen of Jin (晋文公), a ruler of the state of Jin during the Chinese Spring and Autumn period (770 - 473 BCE). He is famous for enduring a long and arduous period of exile before his ascension, and is considered one of the Five Hegemons alongside Duke Huan of Qi (Xiaobai). Chong’er is a traditional name that is still used in China today. It is typically given to baby boys as a way of honoring the legendary figure from Chinese history.

Zodiac Sign of Chong’er: Change Scorpio,Challenge Capricorn

Synonyms of Chong’er:

C: Chatty,Choice,Candid,Clever,Cute,Curious,Copycat

H: Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Hope,Hyper

O: Ostentatious,Obsolete,Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate

N: Nervous,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nagging,Nice,Neat,Nitpicking

G: Gregarious,Go-getter,Goof-off,Genuine

E: Entertain,Exaggerate,Environment,Enlighten,Enliven,Expressive

R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless

Chong’er is:

• a Boring name
• a Strong name
• a Upper Class name
• a Urban name

Related Names to Chong’er

Other names that share the same meaning as Chong’er include Zheng and Yi.

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