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桂 Gui — a rarer surname

68.0 / 100 overall fit

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PinyinGui
Strokes10
Commonnessoutside the top 100
Typesingle-character

Where the surname comes from

A surname meaning 'cassia', a tree of auspiciousness.

What the character means

osmanthus — sweet fragrance and honor

Classical source:《楚辞·九歌·东君》

Why it scores this way

Easy to say96

Reads the way it looks for an English speaker — no sounds English doesn't have.

Recognised in China37

Outside the top 100 — distinctive, but some people will ask you to repeat or write it.

Easy to write70

10 strokes — a little practice and it flows.

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