Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage Chinese Scripts 文谦, 文茜, etc.(Chinese) 文謙, 文茜, etc.(Traditional Chinese) Pronounced Pron. /wən.t͡ɕʰjɛn/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 谦 (qiān) meaning "humble, modest" or 茜 (qiān) meaning "rubia plant, madder plant". Other character combinations can form this name as well.