Linked by meaning
Adeline 侯
hóu
Adeline (nobility) and 侯 (marquis) are related in meaning.
The English name
- Meaning
- French pet form of Adele, from Germanic adal 'noble'Well attested
- Origin
- French, from Germanic
The Chinese character
- Meaning
- marquis
- Source
- Unicode Unihan
Sources
Inspired by Chinese naming. The two are linked by what they mean, never by sound or letters.