Chinese Surname
Meaning: The surname 汤 (Tāng) has multiple origins. One theory traces it back to Shang Tang, the founding ruler of the Shang Dynasty, whose name means 'soup' or 'hot water.' Another theory links it to the Ji clan, descendants of King Wen of Zhou, who adopted 汤 as their surname. Additionally, some claim it originated from place names like Tangshan or Tangchi, where locals took 汤 as their surname.
Sorting of Chinese Surnames:No.101 Sung version of the Hundred Surnames: NO.72 place
Tang Chuanying (汤传楹)
A Ming Dynasty lyricist and dramatist from Suzhou, Jiangsu, known for his work 'Xiang Zhong Cao'.
Tang Sihui (汤思退)
a political figure during the Southern Song Dynasty, known for advocating peace treaties and being criticized for his policies leading to his exile and death.
Tang Qi (汤七)
a scholar from Sizhou during the Song Dynasty, contemporary with Qiang Zhi, mentioned in 'Cibu Ji'.
'汤' is a surname with royal roots, possibly stemming from the founder of the Shang Dynasty. It also symbolizes warmth and nourishment, like a comforting bowl of soup.
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