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The later claim that Cao is said to have been descended from the Yellow Emperor via the Zhuanxu Emperor should not be confused with the Chinese surname Gao or the Vietnamese surname Cao. It was the origin of the modern Cāo and Zhu families. Yan (顏) was from Cao (曹). [4] Granted to Cao Guan, taking the official as his surname.
A 2010 study by Baiju Shah & al data-mined the Registered Persons Database of Canadian health card recipients in the province of Ontario for a particularly Chinese-Canadian name list. Ignoring potentially non-Chinese spellings such as Lee (49,898 total), [24]: Table 1 they found that the most common Chinese names in Ontario were: [24]
Tong is a Chinese surname. Tong as transcribed in English however represents of a number of different Chinese surnames. There were 8,589 Tongs in the United States during the year 2000 census, making it the 3,075th surname overall and the 121st surname among Asian and Pacific Islanders.
Nguyễn is the transcription of the Sino-Vietnamese pronunciation of the character 阮, which originally was used to write a name of a state in Gansu or an ancient Chinese instrument ruan. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The same Chinese character is often romanized as Ruǎn in Mandarin and as Yuen in Cantonese .
As The Summer I Turned Pretty fans found themselves caught between Team Conrad or Team Jeremiah, the cast of the hit Prime Video series has had sparks flying off screen in their own love lives.
Vernicia fordii or Tung tree, a deciduous tree native to China Tung oil, a furniture finish made from the seeds of the tung tree; Tung (surname), a Cantonese Romanization of Chinese family names 董, commonly used in Hong Kong; Tung, the original Webster spelling of tongue [citation needed] Tunng, an experimental folk band from the United Kingdom
Dǒng origins from: Zhu Rong (祝融) of Ji (己) family received the surname Dong (董) on the territory of the State of Chu.; Dongfu (董父) was a descendant of the ruler Shuan (叔安) in Chifeng, he married a daughter of Emperor Yao, and used the surname Dong (董).
Hung is a Cantonese romanisation of the surname spelled in pinyin as Kǒng . [2] People with this surname include: Susan Tse (Hung Ling-fook 孔令馥; born 1953), Hong Kong television actress; William Hung (孔慶翔; born 1983), Hong Kong-born American former singer