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Fuxi
How to Pronounce Fuxi
Pronounced FOO-shee /ˈfu.ʃi/Medium
Meaning: From the Chinese Fuxi, of uncertain meaning (linked to 'the tamer; he who subdues'); the Chinese culture-hero and god credited with inventing writing, fishing, and trapping; routes uncertain; we note the godLow
History & Origin
Fuxi comes from the Chinese Fuxi, of uncertain meaning (linked to 'the tamer; he who subdues'); the Chinese culture-hero credited with writing and the Eight Trigrams (routes uncertain, which we note the god). A crisp, classic name (said 'FOO-shee').
In the U.S. it appears very rarely as a mythology name. Rare, the-tamer at the root, and crisp.
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What does the name Fuxi mean?
Fuxi is Chinese, linked to 'the tamer; he who subdues'; the culture-hero who invented writing and the Eight Trigrams. The routes are uncertain. We note the god.
How do you pronounce Fuxi?
It's said FOO-shee /ˈfu.ʃi/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Fuxi a boy or girl name?
Fuxi is a boy's name.
How popular is Fuxi?
Fuxi is a very rare name in the U.S.