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Lu is the pinyin and Wade–Giles romanization of several distinct Chinese surnames that are written with different characters in Chinese. Depending on the character, it may be spelled Lú, Lǔ, or Lù when pinyin tone diacritics are used. Lu 盧 and Lu 陸 are the most common: both are among the 100 most common surnames in China. [1]
Lu 蘆 is a relatively new surname by Chinese standard, with a history of about 1,500 years. It was first recorded during the Xianbei Northern Wei dynasty, when Emperor Xiaowen (reigned 467–499 AD) implemented a drastic policy of sinicization, ordering his own people to adopt Chinese-style surnames.
Lu 盧 is the 52nd most common surname in China, [1] shared by 5.6 million people, or 0.475% of the Chinese population as of 2002. [2] It is especially common in Guangdong , Guangxi , Hainan , and Hebei provinces. [ 2 ]
However, when input of the umlaut is not possible, the surname is commonly romanized as Lu or Lv (v being the pinyin input shorthand for ü). [1] On 31 October 2011, the National Standardization Committee of China issued The Chinese phonetic alphabet spelling rules for Chinese names , which stipulates that Lü should be spelled Lyu in such ...
As of 2013, Lu 陆 is the 61st most common surname in China. [1] It is shared by 4.2 million people, or 0.33% of the Chinese population. Lu 陆 is predominantly a southern surname. Jiangsu province has the highest number of Lu's, accounting for 23% of the national total. Guangxi is a close second, with 21%.
Fu, Lu, and Shou (traditional Chinese: 福 祿 壽; simplified Chinese: 福 禄 寿; pinyin: Fú Lù Shòu; Cantonese Yale: Fūk Luhk Sauh), or Cai, Zi and Shou (財子壽) are also the embodiments of Fortune , presiding over the planet Jupiter, Prosperity (Lu), presiding over Mizar (ζ Ursae Majoris), and Longevity , presiding over Canopus.
Lü Xiaojun (Chinese: 吕小军; pinyin: lǚxiǎojūn, born 27 July 1984) is a Chinese weightlifter.He is a three-time Olympic champion and five-time world champion competing in the 77 kg category until 2018 and 81 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories. [2]
Lu Ban (507–440 BC), carpenter, engineer and inventor of the state of Lu; Lu Su (172–217), politician and diplomat serving under Sun Quan of Eastern Wu; Lu Xun (1881–1936), one of Republican China's most influential writers; Lu Diping (1887–1935), Kuomintang general and provincial governor; Lu Gwei-djen (1904–1991), academic and wife ...