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Meaning: The surname 曾 (Zēng) originates from the ancient Xia Dynasty, tracing back to the legendary Yu the Great, the founder of the Xia Dynasty. One of his descendants was granted the fiefdom of Zeng during the Zhou Dynasty, and their descendants adopted the name of the fiefdom as their surname, thereby forming the Zeng clan.
Sorting of Chinese Surnames:No.31 Sung version of the Hundred Surnames: NO.385 place
Zeng Yannian (曾延年)
A modern figure from Chengdu, Sichuan, with the courtesy name Xiaogu.
Zeng Jize (曾纪泽)
A Qing Dynasty official and the eldest son of Zeng Guofan, served as ambassador to Britain, France, and Russia, known for his comprehensive knowledge of both Eastern and Western studies, and author of 'The Complete Works of Zeng Huimin'.
Zeng Zhao (曾肇)
a Northern Song dynasty official and literary figure, known for his works including 'Qufu Collection'.
'曾' is a surname with deep historical roots, tracing back to the Xia Dynasty. It symbolizes a lineage that has endured through centuries, carrying the legacy of ancient Chinese nobility.
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