Chinese Surname
Meaning: The surname 储 (Chǔ) originates from the Spring and Autumn Period. One theory suggests it derives from the name of a senior official named Chuzi in the state of Qi, whose descendants adopted the surname. Another theory posits that it comes from the Zhou Dynasty, where descendants of the Duke of Zhou were granted land in Chǔ (present-day southeastern Luoyang, Henan), subsequently taking the place name as their surname.
CHU DAWEN (储大文)
A Qing Dynasty scholar and Jinshi (metropolitan graduate) in 1721, known for his expertise in the Eight-legged Essay and ancient geography, author of 'Cunyan Lou Collection'.
Chu Changzuo (储昌祚)
A late Ming dynasty official known for his integrity and critical stance towards the Donglin Party.
Chu Guoxiu (储国秀)
A Southern Song Dynasty scholar, known by the courtesy name Caiwen and the pseudonym Mr. Lili, from Ninghai, Zhejiang, who became a Jinshi in 1235 and served as the magistrate of Jiangyin.
The surname 储 traces back to ancient China, likely originating from a noble family in the Zhou or Spring and Autumn periods. It symbolizes the concept of 'storing' or 'accumulating,' reflecting a lineage connected to wealth or resource management.
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