Chinese Surname
Meaning: The surname 冷 (Lěng) signifies 'cold' or 'cool.' Its origins are varied, with one theory suggesting it derives from the ancient state of Leng, whose people adopted the name after the state's fall. Another theory links it to Leng Qi, a minister of the State of Wei during the Spring and Autumn period, whose descendants took his name as their surname. Additionally, some Leng surnames originated from ethnic minorities adopting the name.
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Sorting of Chinese Surnames:No.211 Sung version of the Hundred Surnames: NO.377 place
Leng Yingcheng (冷应澄)
a Southern Song dynasty official known for his fair governance, advocacy for tax reforms, and efforts to curb corruption.
Leng Qian (冷谦)
A Taoist priest of the Ming Dynasty, skilled in playing the se, appointed as a court musician to standardize musical scales and instruments.
Leng Qian (冷谦)
A Taoist priest from the late Yuan to early Ming period, skilled in playing the se, who served as a court musician in the early Hongwu era and was involved in composing court music and dance rituals, reputed to have lived over a hundred years.
'冷' is a cool name (literally!) with ancient roots tracing back to a lost kingdom or a clever minister. It’s all about that refreshing, icy vibe.
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