What does the name Lai mean?

What does the name Lai mean?

Lai (simplified Chinese: 赖; traditional Chinese: 賴; pinyin: Lài) is a common Chinese surname that is pronounced similarly in both Mandarin and Hakka dialects. The meaning of the character used in the Lai (賴) surname is “depend on; trust in; rely on”.

Is Ley a name?

Compare Leier. In English, the name Ley is most often used as the name of a Surname or Lastname. French and German : from a medieval personal name, Eloy (Latin Eligius, a derivative of eligere ‘to choose or elect’), made popular by a 6th-century saint who came to be venerated as the patron of smiths and horses.

Is Ley a word in Scrabble?

Yes, ley is in the scrabble dictionary.

Is Lai a Scrabble word?

No, lai is not in the scrabble dictionary.

Is Lai a Vietnamese last name?

Lí (Chinese: 黎) is a Chinese surname. It mostly appears in Central and South China (including Hong Kong) where it is transliterated as Lai or Lye (from Cantonese). It is around 81st most common in Mainland China….Lí (surname 黎)

Origin
Language(s)	Old Chinese
Other names
Variant form(s)	Lai
Derivative(s)	Lê (Vietnamese)

Where does the last name Lua come from?

Spanish and Galician (lúa): habitational name from a place called lúa in Lugo province (Galicia).

How do you pronounce lua?

Loo-uh, with the same emphasis on both syllables. Just like SQL is sequel….

Is Lee a Chinese or Korean name?

The common Korean surname, Lee (also romanized as Yi, Ri, or Rhee), and the Vietnamese surname, Lý, are both derived from Li and are historically written with the same Chinese character (李). The character also means “plum” or “plum tree”.

What 2 dynasties built the Great Wall?

The Great Wall Was Built By Several Dynasties

Dates	Period
221–207 BC	The Qin Dynasty
206 BC – 220 AD	The Han Dynasty
1368–1644	The Ming Dynasty
1957	People’s Republic of China