Hayman Tse Hay Man (Miss), student, University of Hong Kong
also see Miss Hyman Chu and Mr Hymen Lam
About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Creation; Phonetic-based
A world of illusion
1 day ago
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Devil. Whale. Chlorophyll, Violante, Treacle — you name it, Hong Kong probably has someone who goes by it. Inquisitive, enterprising and...
Looks like a clear case of 'stick your Chinese names together to make an English name'.
ReplyDeleteHacken Lee does it ... so why not!?
ReplyDeleteI guess Miss Hay Man is different (in Chinese) to Mr Hei Man (compare 1131 and 1132 HKSAR Names of the Day).