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(fei)

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Name meaning

飞 (fei), traditional 飛 (Fei), means to fly, rise or move swiftly through the air. In a given name it should suggest upward motion, freedom and aspiration, not restlessness.

Practical naming use

Use 飞 (fei) when the name should feel energetic, open and upward-moving. It suits creative work, study, travel, public service, sports or any identity that needs lift and momentum. Pair it with a calmer character so the name feels purposeful.

Pairing guide

Pair 飞 (fei) with grounding characters such as 飞安 (Feian) Fei'an, 飞文 (Feiwen), 飞远 (Feiyuan) or 飞扬 (Feiyang). Avoid another very fast or restless character if the whole name feels unstable.

Reference

MOE Revised Mandarin Dictionary, 飛黃騰達 (fei huang teng da)

Source: MOE Revised Mandarin Dictionary, 飛黃騰達 (fei huang teng da)

Historical / name-use references

岳飛 (Yue Fei)

Yue Fei (1103-1142) was a Southern Song general with a biography in Songshi, juan 365. The biography explicitly records 飛 (Fei) in his personal name, giving direct premodern name-use evidence for 飞 (Fei)/飛 (Fei).

Source: Wikisource, Songshi, juan 365