Chinese Surname
Meaning: The character 翟 originally refers to a long-tailed pheasant. The surname 翟 has two main origins. One is from the Qi clan, descendants of the Yellow Emperor, who took the name of their state, 翟, after it was destroyed by the Jin state during the Spring and Autumn period. The other is from the Ji clan, who named themselves after the territory of 翟 granted to them by the Zhou king.
Sorting of Chinese Surnames:No.125 Sung version of the Hundred Surnames: NO.292 place
Zhai Zong (翟宗)
A Ming dynasty official from Dongguan, known for his works 'Zhu Ji Collection' and 'Yi Chuan Collection'.
Zhai Si (翟思)
an official of the Northern Song Dynasty, known for his roles as a professor, imperial censor, and director of the Imperial Academy.
Zhai Shaogao (翟绍高)
A figure from the late Ming to early Qing dynasty, known as Yi Ming, from Guishan, mentioned in the Guangdong Gazetteer of the Daoguang era.
'翟' is a unique surname that traces back to ancient states and royal lineage. It carries the imagery of a long-tailed pheasant, symbolizing grace and elegance.
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