Chinese Surname
Meaning: The surname 狄 ('Dí') originates from the Di tribe, an ancient ethnic group in northern China. According to historical records, it may trace back to the Ji clan of the Zhou Dynasty, as descendants of Duke Xiao were granted land in Di City and adopted the place name as their surname. Another theory links it to the Mi clan, tracing its roots to the royal family of the Chu State.
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Di Congxia (狄从夏)
A military officer during the Ming Dynasty, known by the courtesy name Yizhong, who served as a regional commander.
Di Hei (狄黑)
A scholar from the state of Wei during the Spring and Autumn period, and a disciple of Confucius.
Di Chong (狄冲)
a Ming Dynasty official, Jinshi of the Jiajing period, known for his integrity and contributions in various regional and central government positions.
'狄' is a surname with roots in ancient northern China, blending Han culture with the Di tribe. It’s a reminder of the historical interactions between different ethnic groups.
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