Chapter 21


[surname origin]

During the Southern and Northern Dynasties, the Rouran tribe was called Zhuzhu in the Northern Dynasties, and Ruirui in the Southern Dynasties. After this tribe entered the Central Plains, it was changed to the Ruru family, and then changed to the single surname Ru.The second is that it originated from the descendants of Ruchun in the Han Dynasty, and the descendants added the initials of Cao to use the word Ru as their surname.

Learn

[surname origin]

In ancient times, there was a small country named Xiguo. After Xiguo was destroyed, some people in Xiguo took Xi as their surname.

【celebrity】

Xi Chisel Teeth, courtesy name Yanwei, was born in Xiangyang.A famous historian and writer in the Eastern Jin Dynasty.



[surname origin]

It comes from the descendants of eunuchs, and takes the meaning of officials, not the eunuchs of eunuchs. The descendants of eunuchs use the word eunuch as their surname.The second stems from taking the official position as the surname.During the Warring States period, Zhao State had eunuch orders, and in the Han Dynasty, there were eunuch orders, eunuch Cheng, etc., and then some took eunuchs as their surnames.

Ai

[surname origin]

During Xia Shaokang's reign, there was a minister named Ru Ai, who assisted King Kang in his career, and his descendants took Ai as their surname.The second stems from the Spring and Autumn Period when Qi Jinggong's favorite minister was named Kong, who was enfeoffed in Ai, and was called Ai Kong, and his descendants had the surname Ai.

【celebrity】

Ai Ruona, Wu Xingling in the Song Dynasty.As a parent official, love the people like a child.Motto: "Loving the people is like pitying blood, beating the officials is better than reading the scriptures, holding the hands of the poor, why bother to recite the Mahayana."

fish

[surname origin]

During the Spring and Autumn Period, Duke Huan of the Song Dynasty planned to abdicate due to illness. Prince Zifu asked Duke Huan to appoint his concubine brother Ziyu (named Yi) to succeed him.Duke Xiang ordered Ziyu to be Sima. In the battle between Song and Chu Hong, Duke Xiang of Song refused to listen to Ziyu's correct suggestion to defeat the Chu army when the Chu army was not stable before and after crossing the river. As a result, he was defeated by the Chu army, and Xianggong himself died of injuries. .Ziyu's descendants are proud of their ancestors' virtuous abilities, so they take their character fish as their surname.

Content

[surname origin]

One originated from the ancient Rong's country, and the people of the country later took Rong as their surname.The second comes from the official position as a surname. In ancient times, the officials of ritual and music were called Rong. According to legend, the official name of the Yellow Emperor was Rongcheng. surname.

Xianggu Yishenge Liao Yuzhong and Juhengbudu Geng Manhong

to

[surname origin]

In the Spring and Autumn Period, Song Huangong had a son Xiangfu, and his descendants took Xiang as their surname.

ancient

[surname origin]

After Zhou Taiwang Gugong Danfu, there were people who took Gu as their surname.The second stems from the Spring and Autumn Period, when Jin Jinggong’s doctor, Ku Chengshu, was wise in planning and eloquent in writing. Some of his descendants took Ku as the surname, and later evolved into Gu Cheng, and finally changed it to the single surname Gu.The third originates from the restoration of the surname Tuxi in the Northern Wei Dynasty and changed it to an ancient surname.

【celebrity】

Gu Bi, a native of the Northern Wei Dynasty, was an official to the Minister of the Ministry of Officials.Loyalty respectful, alert integrity known.Appreciated by Emperor Taizong, he was given the name "Bi", which means "straight and useful"; later changed his name to "Bi", which means that he has the ability to assist the emperor.

easy

[surname origin]

In the Spring and Autumn Period, the favorite minister of Duke Huan of Qi was named Yong Wu, and his character was Ya.Because he was good at cooking food, he was granted the title of Yi, known as Yi Ya in the world, and his descendants took Yi as their surname.The second originated from Yizhou in ancient times, and those who lived in it took the place name Yi as their surname.

【celebrity】

Yi Ya, also known as Di Ya, was a native of Qi during the Spring and Autumn Period.Duke Huan of Qi's servant.After the death of Duke Huan, Yi Ya conspired with others and caused great chaos in Qi State.

Yi Yuanji, courtesy name Qingzhi, was a painter in the Northern Song Dynasty.Zeng Yingzhao entered the palace to paint.He once planted flowers, trees, bamboos and rocks, raised various animals, and painted with an observational attitude, so his works are very interesting.

Cautious

[surname origin]

In the Spring and Autumn Period, Duke Bai Sheng of the Chu State was enfeoffed in the land of Shen. He fled because of the chaos, and his descendants who lived in Shen took the place name Shen as their surname.

【celebrity】

Shen Dao (390-315 BC), a native of Zhao.Korean doctor and Legalist during the Warring States Period.

Dagger-axe

[surname origin]

It came from the name Zhuo, the son of Boming of the Dongyi tribe in the Xia Dynasty. Because he belonged to the Han country, it was called Han Zhuo in history.Seal a son in Ge Guo (located between Song and Zheng) as a vassal state of the Xia Dynasty.Later, Shaokang rejuvenated and wiped out the country of Ge.The descendants of the original Ge State named their surnames after the country's name, and they were called the Ge family.Shaokang's son Zhu wiped out the Ge state established by Han Yun, and enfeoffed Yu Ge, who had the same surname in the Xia Dynasty.It is still the vassal state of Fang, and its descendants also have the surname of Ge.At the end of the Shang Dynasty and the beginning of the Zhou Dynasty, the craftsman Ge Gong belonged to the family name of the occupation.Ge Gong is a craftsman who makes Ge.

【celebrity】

Ge Gongzhen (1890-1935), named Shaofa, was born in Dongtai, Jiangsu, and a journalist.Author of "History of Chinese Journalism" and so on.



[surname origin]

Shu'an, a descendant of Zhuanxu, was granted the title of Liao State in the Shang Dynasty. He was called Liao Shu'an, and his descendants took Liao as their surname.Second, it originated from Bo Liao, the son of King Wen of Zhou, and among the descendants of Bo Liao's descendants, Liao was the surname.

【celebrity】

Liao Hua, courtesy name Yuanjian, whose real name is Chun, was born in Xiangyang.General Shu Han of the Three Kingdoms, brave and decisive character, has repeatedly made military exploits.

Liao Zhongkai, formerly known as Sixu, also known as Yibai, styled Zhongkai, was born in Guishan, Guangdong.Pioneer of my country's democratic revolution and patriot.



[surname origin]

In ancient times, the warehouse used to store grain in the open air was Yu. During Emperor Yao, there was an official in charge of the granary, Doctor Yu, who was in charge of the granary. Throughout the Zhou Dynasty, most descendants inherited this position, so their descendants took Yu as their surname.

【celebrity】

Yu Jianwu, courtesy name Zishen, nicknamed Mr. Xuanjing.Liang writer and calligraphy theorist in the Southern Dynasties.Author of "Books".

Yu Xin, courtesy name Zishan, was born in Xinye, Nanyang.Poet at the end of the Southern and Northern Dynasties, author of "Yuzishan Collection".To a certain extent, his poems directly influenced the poetic style of the later Tang Dynasty.

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[surname origin]

Zhuanxu's descendant was named Lu Zhong, and some of Lu Zhong's descendants took Zhong as their surname.The second originates from Xia Jie Taishi Ling's name Zhonggu, whose descendants took the compound surname Zhonggu as their surname, and some of their descendants changed their surname to Zhonggu.

Cum

[surname origin]

In the Shang Dynasty, the descendants of Zhuji, the son of Lu Zhong, the descendant of Zhuji, named Zhen, were enfeoffed in Zhuji, and their descendants took the character ji in the place name as their surname.

Dwell

[surname origin]

During the Spring and Autumn Period, Xian Zhen, a senior official of the State of Jin, was good at using troops. He once commanded troops to defeat the Chu and Qin divisions for Jin Xianggong, and died because he did not wear armor.His son first succeeded his father and assisted Jin Xianggong, and his descendants took Juzi as their surname.



[surname origin]

Yi Yin, the Minister of Fuguo during the Tang Dynasty, worshiped Aheng as the minister in charge of state affairs, and his descendants took the official title of their ancestors as their surname.The second origin is that Yuan Shao was defeated by Cao Cao during the Three Kingdoms period. Later, some descendants escaped disaster to Mount Heng, and they took the mountain name Heng as their surname.

step

[surname origin]

During the Spring and Autumn Period, Yu Bao, a senior official in the State of Jin, descended from Sun Mingyang and was granted the title of Buyi. He was known as Buyang, and his descendants took Bu as their surname.



[surname origin]

In the Spring and Autumn Period, Gongsun Yan, the official of the State of Zheng, was named Zidu, a handsome warrior, famous at that time.Among the descendants of Zidu, some took Du as their surname.



[surname origin]

Zuyi, the king of Shang, once moved the capital to Geng, and later moved the capital to Bo, and some of the royal families who remained in Geng took Geng as their surname.The second is that after Zhou destroyed Shang, there was a small kingdom called Geng, which was destroyed by Jin in the Spring and Autumn Period, and the descendants of the royal family took the country's name Geng as their surname.

【celebrity】

Geng Zhongming, courtesy name Yuntai, was born in Gaizhou (now Gai County, Liaoning) in the late Ming Dynasty.One of the "San Francisco" in the early Qing Dynasty.

Geng Jingzhong, son of Geng Zhongming, vassal prince in the early Qing Dynasty.Claiming to be the Grand Marshal of the Army and Horses, he once raised troops against the Qing Dynasty in Fujian, and then responded to Wu Sangui's rebellion.After the San Francisco was pacified, he was executed.

full

[surname origin]

Hu Gongman, the grandson of Shun, was granted the title of Chen Jianguo in the Zhou Dynasty, and his capital was Wanqiu. After the Chen Kingdom was destroyed by Chu in the Spring and Autumn Period, his descendants took Man as the surname.The second stems from changing the surname. In the history of Islam, the Abbasid king Abu Jafar was also named Mansur (meaning the victor).

【celebrity】

Man Pang, courtesy name Boning, was born in Changyi, Shanyang (now Juye, Shandong).

Hiroshi

[surname origin]

In the Spring and Autumn Period, when Wei Yigong's minister Hongxi was on an envoy, Wei was besieged by Di people.Di Ren killed Duke Yi of Wei and ate his meat and threw away his liver.When Hongyan heard the news and returned to China, he shouted at heaven and earth, cut himself open, put Yigong's liver inside and died.His descendants were proud of Hongyan's loyalty, so they were surnamed Hong.

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[surname origin]

During the Spring and Autumn Period, Juxu, a native of Lu State, served as the governor of Kuang Yi, and his descendants took his place name Kuang as their surname.

【celebrity】

Kuang Heng, courtesy name Zhigui, was a Confucian scholar in the Western Han Dynasty, and he was the prime minister in the Yuan Dynasty.The protagonist of the idiom "cutting a wall to borrow light".

Country

[surname origin]

Xia Yu's charioteer in charge of patrolling horses and chariots was named Guoai, and his descendants took Guo as their surname.The second stems from the Spring and Autumn Period. Qi State had the name of Shangqing, and the descendants inherited the official position of Shangqing, and then took the country as their surname.The third theory originated from the Spring and Autumn Period after Zheng Mugong's son Gongzifa (ziziguo).

Culture

[surname origin]

King Wu of Zhou founded Zhou after destroying Shang, and his father Ji Chang's posthumous title was King Wen, and some of the descendants of King Wen took Wen as their surname.

【celebrity】

Wen Tianxiang, named Yunsun, styled Tianxiang, nicknamed Wenshan, also known as Taoist Fuxiu.When he was captured by the Yuan Dynasty, Yuan Shizu persuaded him to surrender with high-ranking officials and generous salary. Wen Tianxiang would rather die than submit, and he died calmly, passing on the name of loyalty to later generations.



[surname origin]

During the reign of King Wu of the Zhou Dynasty, Su Nian served as the commander of Kou, and his descendants took the official name Kou as their surname.The second stems from the Spring and Autumn Period. Gongsun Lan, the grandson of Duke Ling of Wei, served as Si Kou in the state of Wei.The third originates from the change of the Xianbei surname Gukou Yinshi in the Northern Wei Dynasty.

【celebrity】

Kou Zhun, courtesy name Pingzhong, was born in Xiagu, Huazhou (now Weinan, Shaanxi), a politician and poet in the Northern Song Dynasty.It is often called "Kou Laoxier" in literary works.The third prime minister of the Zhenzong Dynasty in the Northern Song Dynasty, he was granted the title of Duke of Lai, and his posthumous title was Zhongmin.

wide

[surname origin]

During the time of the Yellow Emperor in Xuanyuan in ancient times, Guang Chengzi, a high-ranking man, lived in seclusion in a stone room. Because the Yellow Emperor once asked him about the way of governing the country, his descendants took Guang as their surname.

Lu

[surname origin]

After King Wu of Zhou destroyed Shang, Wu Geng, the son of King Zhou of Shang, named Lufu, continued to be named Lord Yin in his land.When Zhou Gongdan was regent, he colluded with the "Three Supervisors" to rebel and was killed by Zhou Gong.After Wu Geng's death, his descendants took his character Lu as their surname.



[surname origin]

In the Spring and Autumn Period, Confucius gave lectures in Queli (now Qufu, Shandong) between the Zhu and Si rivers, and the descendants of the students who settled here took Que as their surname.The second is that the state of Lu has Que Dangyi, and those who were granted the title of Que Dangyi later took Que as their surname.

east

[surname origin]

Legend has it that Emperor Shun had seven friends, one of whom was named Dongbushi, and the descendants of Dongbushi took the word Dong as their surname.

Europe

[surname origin]

During the Spring and Autumn Period, Ou Yezi, a blacksmith from the State of Yue, once forged five famous swords including Zhanlu and Juque for King Goujian of Yue;Later descendants took Ou as their surname.The second is that the descendants of Goujian, the king of Yue, were enfeoffed as Ouyang Tinghou of Wucheng, and his descendants took Ouyang as their surname, and the resurname Ouyang appeared in the process of inheritance and evolution.

【celebrity】

Ou Daojiang, a native of Changle, was a scholar of the Ming Dynasty. He was erudite and talented.

Ou Daren, a native of Shunde, Guangdong, was a doctor of the Nanjing Ministry of Industry in the Ming Dynasty, and a doctor of Guozi in the Jiajing period.He was called one of the "Five Talents of Guangdong" by scholar Wang Shizhen.



[surname origin]

Emperor Shun once ordered Shu Zang to take up the post of Gong Gong, who was in charge of all the work, and the descendants of Shu Zang took Shu as their surname.

【celebrity】

Shumo, Zizhaiji, Xiaozi Mogu, was born in Jiaxing, Zhejiang.A talented woman, poet, and calligrapher in the Qing Dynasty.At the age of nine, he was able to write poems and calligraphy, and was proficient in lowercase letters. He was dexterous and embroidered beautifully, and he was famous for a while.

Iodine

[surname origin]

The son of Taijia, king of Shang, named Woding, practiced good governance in the world.The descendants of Woding then took Wo as their surname.The second is that the people who lived in the fertile land in ancient times took the name of the place of residence as their surname.

【celebrity】

Wo Tian, ​​a native of Penglai, Shandong, was a general of the Ming Dynasty.During the Jiajing period, Wu Jinshi, successively served as the commander of the Tongzhi, the promotion of the capital, and the garrison of Jiangsu Yizheng, etc., and hereditary commanders.

Benefit

[surname origin]

Li Lizhen, a descendant of Gaotao, used to eat Li to satisfy his hunger and changed his name to Li Lizhen in order to avoid being hunted down by King Zhou of Shang Dynasty.

【celebrity】

Li Yuanji, courtesy name Wenbo, was born in Dingjiang, a scholar in the Song Dynasty.He studied under the Confucian Lu Jiuyuan, with unique knowledge.He became an official with a Jinshi, was honest and honest, loved the people like a son, and made remarkable achievements.He enjoys teaching in his later years.

Li Benjian, a native of Yingde in the Ming Dynasty, was the magistrate of Anyue County in Sichuan.He is upright, loves the people and saves money, and is always praised by everyone.

Wei

[surname origin]

In the Spring and Autumn Period, the small kingdoms of the feudal lords took the place of the country, and the people who lived here and the people from Zhao who migrated had the surnames of the generation.After Emperor Xuan of the Northern Zhou Dynasty changed the county to Weizhou, he changed the surname to Wei, and the surname Wei came from this.

【celebrity】

Wei Zhaomin, Jiedu Envoy of Baojing Army in Song Dynasty.The Liao soldiers retreated to Mozhou, beheaded more than ten thousand enemies, and worshiped the Tangzhou regiment for training.

Wei Neng, a native of Hefei, Anhui Province, served as Minister of Rites in the Ming Dynasty. He was an honest and honest official and was supported by the people.

Yue

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The concubine son of Shaokang, King of Xia, was well-known. He built the Yue Kingdom and was in Duji (now Shaoxing, Zhejiang).It was destroyed by Chu during the Warring States Period, and the descendants of the royal family took the original country name Yue as their surname.

【celebrity】

Yue Ji, the daughter of King Goujian of Yue, concubine of King Zhao of Chu during the Spring and Autumn Period.

Father Yue Shi, a native of Qi State in the Spring and Autumn Period, was a talented person.Yanzi once redeemed him who was imprisoned on the way out. After returning home, Yanzi walked into the inner room without saying goodbye to Yue Shifu.Yan Zi was taken aback, and didn't understand why he wanted to break up the relationship just after he got out of the predicament.Father Yue Shi said that I was imprisoned because those people didn't understand me. You bought me back because you were moved.So Yanzi invited him into the house to be a distinguished guest.



[surname origin]

In the Western Zhou Dynasty, King Cheng of Zhou enfeoffed Xiong Yi to establish the State of Chu, and his son Xiong Zhi was granted the title of Kui and established the State of Kui.The state of Chu attacked the state of Kui under the pretext that the state of Kui did not worship its ancestors. In order to avoid disaster, the descendants of Xiong Zhi changed the character of Xiong to Neng as their surname, and some changed their surname to the original state name of Kui.

【celebrity】

Kui'an, prime minister of the Han Dynasty.Talented, intelligent, talented, very wise.

Kui Xin, a scholar in the Ming Dynasty.When evaluating political performance as an official, he always ranks first.

Takashi

[surname origin]

In the Spring and Autumn Period, the state of Lu had Longyi, and those who lived in it later took Long as their surname.

【celebrity】

Long Guangzu, a native of the Ming Dynasty, from officials to officials, recommended many talents to the court, all of whom were able to serve the country and the people.

Longkodo, a Manchurian inlaid yellow banner man, was a minister during the Kangxi and Yongzheng periods of the Qing Dynasty.Participated in Qing Shizong Yinzhen's seizure of power. Because of his great support, after Qing Shizong ascended the throne, he was appointed as one of the four ministers of the Prime Minister's Affairs, from official to Minister of the Ministry of Officials, and added to the Taibao.

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Originating from official titles, from ancient times to the pre-Qin period, officials in charge of music were called Shi, such as Yan, the musician of the Xuanyuan Dynasty, Juan, the official musician of the Shang Dynasty, Juan, the official teacher of the Weiguo music in the Spring and Autumn Period, Shi Kuang, the musician of the Jin Dynasty, etc. .The descendants of these musicians mostly take the teacher as their surname.

【celebrity】

Teacher Fan, a native of Lingshi in the Song Dynasty, was an official to Zhizhou in the south of the Yangtze River.He went to the court to exempt from exorbitant and miscellaneous taxes. After the proposal was adopted and implemented, he was supported by the people, and his teacher was also a good official in history.

Shi Kui, styled Jiukui, was born in Dong'e in the Ming Dynasty.From the official to the Minister of the Ministry of officials.His work salary and rewards were distributed to relatives and friends, so that his sons did not get any property.It was praised by Ming Chengzu.



[surname origin]

During the time of King Jing of Zhou Dynasty, Duke Jian, a fellow official of the same clan, was enfeoffed in Gong (now Gongxian County, Henan Province). He was called Gong Jiangong. surname.

【celebrity】

Gong Zhen, a man of Yingtian in the Ming Dynasty, and Zhu Di, the founder of the Ming Dynasty, once traveled to the West with Zheng He, recording what he saw and heard in various places, and later wrote "Western Fan Guozhi".Recording the customs and customs of various countries is also an important chapter in the history of diplomatic relations between my country and the people of Asia and Africa.

Gong Yonggu, courtesy name Hongtu, was born in Wanping in the Ming Dynasty, accompanied by Princess Yong'an.Li Zicheng raised troops to capture the capital, and Gong Yonggu tied his two daughters with a yellow rope and burned them in front of the princess's coffin. After writing "I have received the grace of the country, my righteousness cannot be humiliated", and then he killed himself.



[surname origin]

It is a vulgar character for Ku. In ancient times, there were official officials who guarded the Ku. Later, Ku or She was used as the surname.The second is derived from the complex surnames of ethnic minorities. Shedi, Shemen, and Shefuguan changed their surnames to She or Ku after Sinicization.



[surname origin]

During the Spring and Autumn Period, Duke Ding of Qi entrusted the descendants of his concubine to Nie City, and his descendants took Nie as their surname.The second theory is that the doctor of Weiguo was enfeoffed in Nie, and later he took his surname.

【celebrity】

Nie Zheng, one of the Four Great Assassins (Zhuan Zhu, Nie Zheng, Yu Rang, Jing Ke) during the Warring States Period.

Nie Shicheng, courtesy name Gongting, was born in Hefei, Anhui Province, and was a patriotic general in the late Qing Dynasty.From the official to the admiral of Zhili.



[surname origin]

In the Western Zhou Dynasty, Ji Chao, the son of Ji Gui, king of Zhou Jing, failed to compete for the throne and fled to Chu State. His descendants took Chao's homonym Chao as their surname.

【celebrity】

Chao Chong, courtesy name Ziye, was born in Xiangping, Liaodong.The world is a historian.Because he was good at astronomical numbers, he was known by the people at that time.

Chao Jiong, courtesy name Mingyuan, was a civil servant in the Song Dynasty.From the official to the Minister of the Ministry of Industry.The members of the Chao family were either famous for their literary talents, or they were Jinshi officials.Almost half of the imperial court was from the Chao family, and people at the time praised "Chao Banchao".

Chao Shuozhi, with the word Yidao and the name Jingyuan, was a famous ink maker in the Song Dynasty.He has a broad knowledge of the Five Classics, especially in the study of "Yi".He has a teacher-friend relationship with Su Shi, Huang Tingjian and other Sumen literati and writers of Jiangxi School of Poetry.

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