• Cáo is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname 曹 (Cáo). It is listed 26th in the Song-era Hundred Family Surnames poem. Cao is romanized as "Tsao"...
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  • Cao is a Vietnamese surname. The name is transliterated as Gao in Chinese and Go in Korean. It is unrelated to the Chinese surname Cao, which is transliterated...
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  • Cao (Chinese surname) (曹) Cao (Vietnamese surname) Cao (footballer, born 1968), Portuguese footballer Cao Cao (died 220), founder of Cao Wei, China Cao...
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    Wei (Chinese: 魏) was one of the major dynastic states in China during the Three Kingdoms period. The state was established in 220 by Cao Pi based upon...
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  • simplified Chinese: 司马; traditional Chinese: 司馬; pinyin: Sīmǎ; Wade–Giles: Ssu-ma) is a Chinese family name. It is one of the rare two-character Chinese family...
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    Cao Yu (Chinese: 曹禺; Wade–Giles: Tsʻao Yü, September 24, 1910 – December 13, 1996) was a Chinese playwright, often regarded as one of China's most important...
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  • lists of the most common Chinese surnames in China (People's Republic of China), Taiwan (Republic of China), and the Chinese diaspora overseas as provided...
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  • East Asian surname of Chinese origin which has many variant spellings and transliterations. It is a transcription of 邓 (simplified Chinese character)...
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    Wanchun (b. 1961), Chinese politician Mao Chi-kuo (b. 1948), a Republic of China politician Mao Jie (d. 216), a minister to Cao Cao Mao Sidi, pseudonym...
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  • Written Chinese names begin with surnames, unlike the Western tradition in which surnames are written last. Around 2,000 Han Chinese surnames are currently...
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  • The State of Cao (simplified Chinese: 曹国; traditional Chinese: 曹國; pinyin: Cáoguó) was a vassal state in China during the Zhou Dynasty (1046–221 BC)....
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  • spelling of two additional Chinese surnames (曹 Cáo and 周 Zhōu). It is also a Galician and Portuguese surname. This surname is written with a character...
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  • three major Chinese empires historically. The "First Chinese Empire" (中華第一帝國) included the Qin dynasty, the Western Han, the Eastern Han, the Cao Wei, the...
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  • Yan is a surname in several languages and the pinyin romanization for several Chinese surnames, including "严 (嚴)", "晏 (晏)", "偃 (偃)", "颜 (顏)", "言 (言)"...
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  • Vietnamese surname Tào, derived from the Chinese surname Cao (chữ Hán: 曹) or the Japanese surname Tao (田尾), notably the surname of ski jumper Katsushi Tao (田尾 克史...
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    one of several Chinese surnames. Since the syllable Cheng represents different sounds in Hanyu pinyin and the Wade–Giles systems of Chinese romanization...
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    Huang (/ˈhwɑːŋ/; traditional Chinese: 黃; simplified Chinese: 黄) is a Chinese surname. While Huáng is the pinyin romanization of the word, it may also...
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  • The Eight surnames that came after the Zhurong tribe, according to the Guoyu, a historical Chinese text, are Ji, Dong, Peng, Tu, Wei, Cao, Zhen, and...
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    Zhang ([ʈʂáŋ] ; traditional Chinese: 張; simplified Chinese: 张) is the third most common surname in China and Taiwan (commonly spelled as Chang in Taiwan)...
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  • Yíng (Chinese: 嬴) is an ancient Chinese surname. It was the noble house name of the Qin state during the Eastern Zhou dynasty, and the royal name of the...
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  • Dian Wei (died 197), a general who served the Chinese warlord Cao Cao This page lists people with the surname Dian. If an internal link intending to refer...
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  • Chinese surnames: 朱, 祝, 竺, 猪 and 諸. The most prominent of the five, Zhu (朱), is the 17th name in the Hundred Family Surnames poem and was the surname...
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    relatively uncommon surname in modern China, largely because its bearers often adopted the names of their states and fiefs as new surnames. The character is...
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  • that time, Cao You had to give up his surname in order to ascend the throne. He adopted his father Yi Fu's style name Bo Yan. From then on Cao You was known...
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  • Family Surnames poem. As of 2018, it is the 269th most common surname in China. Bian He, discoverer of the Heshibi Empress Dowager Bian to Cao Cao Empress...
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  • Emperor Wu (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    numerous Chinese rulers: Emperor Wu of Han (156–87 BC), emperor of the Han dynasty Emperor Wu of Wei (AD 155–220), a posthumous name of Cao Cao Emperor...
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    pronunciation: [ɥɛ̌n] ) is a Chinese surname ranked 37th in China by population in 2019. In Standard Chinese, the surname is transliterated Yuán (hanyu...
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    Guo (redirect from Guō (surname))
    "Guo", written in Chinese: 郭, is one of the most common Chinese surnames and means "the wall that surrounds a city" in Chinese. It can also be transliterated...
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  • revoked the ban on the ethnic Chinese from speaking and learning Chinese in public. Using the original Chinese surnames is no longer a taboo but only...
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    ([ʈʂʰə̌n] ) is a common Chinese-language surname and one of the most common surnames in Asia. It is the most common surname in Taiwan (2010) and Singapore...
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