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Meaning: The surname 应 (Yīng) originates from the Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BCE). It is said to derive from the state of Ying, which was granted to the fourth son of King Wu of Zhou. The descendants of this state adopted the name of the state as their surname. Another theory suggests it comes from the fief of Ying, granted to the son of the Duke of Zhou, Bo Qin.
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Sorting of Chinese Surnames:No.222 Sung version of the Hundred Surnames: NO.175 place
Ying Gao (应臬)
A Ming Dynasty poet known for his reclusive lifestyle and literary exchanges with contemporaries.
YING HUIQIAN (应撝谦)
a Qing Dynasty scholar known for his filial piety and works on Confucian studies, including 'Collected Explanations of the Zhou Yi' and 'Supplementary to the Book of Songs'.
Ying Zongxiang (应宗祥)
A scholar from Huangyan, Taizhou Prefecture during the Ming Dynasty, known for his ancient poetry and prose.
The surname 应 has ancient roots tied to the Zhou Dynasty. It symbolizes a response or echo, reflecting the historical significance of the state of Ying.
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