Save Gender Masculine Usage Chinese Scripts 健㳄, 健㳄, ect.(Chinese) 建次, 健次, ect.(Traditional) Pronounced Pron. /t͡ɕi̯ɛn.t͡sʰz̩/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish", 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 次 (cì) meaning "order, sequence, next". Other character combinations can form this name as well.