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Li Yang (Chinese: 李洋; pinyin: Lǐ Yáng; born 31 March 1980 in Tonghua, Jilin) is a Chinese ski jumper who has been competing since 2004. At the 2006 Winter Olympics, he finished 16th in the team large hill and 44th in the individual normal hill events. Li's only World Cup finish was 37th in a large hill event in Japan in 2006.
The Chinese expression "Three Zhang Four Li" (simplified Chinese: 张三李四; traditional Chinese: 張三李四; pinyin: Zhāng Sān Lǐ Sì) is used to mean "anyone" or "everyone", [4] but the most common surnames are currently Wang in mainland China [5] and Chen in Taiwan. [6]
This is a list of people with the surname Li (李). Lǐ is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written 李 in Chinese character.It is one of the most common surnames in China and the world, shared by more than 93 million people in China, and more than 100 million worldwide. [1]
Li Yang, former name of Geng Xiaoshun (born 1990), Chinese footballer; Li Yang (footballer, born 1997), Chinese male footballer; Li Yang (footballer, born 1999), Chinese male footballer; Lu Yang, Chinese film director and screenwriter; Lu Yang (footballer), Chinese footballer who currently plays for Chengdu Better City; Lü Yang, Chinese rower ...
Chinese surnames have a history of over 3,000 years. Chinese mythology, however, reaches back further to the legendary figure Fuxi (with the surname Feng), who was said to have established the system of Chinese surnames to distinguish different families and prevent marriage of people with the same family names. [8]
Li Yang (ski jumper) (born 1980), Chinese ski jumper; Li Yang (boxer) (born 1982), Chinese amateur featherweight boxer; Li Yang (sport shooter) (born 1985), Chinese sports shooter; Lee Yang (born 1995), Taiwanese badminton player; Li Yang, former name of Geng Xiaoshun (born 1990), Chinese footballer; Li Yang (footballer, born 1997), Chinese ...
It is the second most common Chinese surname behind Wang. [1] Languages using the Latin alphabet do not distinguish between these different Chinese surnames, rendering them all as Li. In the United States, Li is the 14th most common surname among people of Asian-Pacific Islander descent and the 519th most common surname overall, [3] up from 2 ...
Li has been used by the Bai people for more than 1,000 years, and is one of the top three surnames among the Bai. Li is the fifth of the twelve most common surnames of the Yao people, who adopted the name more than 800 years ago. Li also has history of 500 years among the Miao people. Among the 55 officially recognized ethnic minorities in ...