Cangjie

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
Cangjie is a combination of two words; cang which means 'hidden' and jie which means 'clever' or 'quick-witted.' Therefore, Cangjie can be interpreted as 'the one with hidden intelligence.'
Popularity
Cangjie is not a common name outside of China and therefore has no rank in terms of popularity.

cartoon of the name Cangjie
Cartoon of Cangjie

Cangjie Name meanings & History

Cangjie is a combination of two words; cang which means 'hidden' and jie which means 'clever' or 'quick-witted.' Therefore, Cangjie can be interpreted as 'the one with hidden intelligence.'. In Chinese mythology, Cangjie was a retainer of the Yellow Emperor (Xuanyuan) who invented written Chinese characters. According to legend, his invention caused ghosts to cry in the night and the sky to rain millet. He was also said to have four eyes.He is the namesake of the Cangjie method for inputting Chinese characters into a computer. Cangjie is used as a given name in Chinese culture.

Zodiac Sign of Cangjie: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Cangjie:

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

A: Assertive,Angry,Ambitious,Action,Argumentative,Aggressive

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

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

J: Journal,Judicial,Jester,Justice,Joy,Journey

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

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

Cangjie is:

  • a Common name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Youthful name

Related Names to Cangjie

Jiang, Shang, Yu, Xun, and Zhi are related names in Chinese culture.