Chinese Surname
Meaning: The compound surname 端木 (Duān Mù) traces back to the Spring and Autumn Period. It originates from the State of Wei, where the ancestor, Duān Mù Cì (Zǐ Gòng), was a minister and one of Confucius's most talented disciples. Due to his exceptional abilities, he was granted the surname 端木, which was then passed down through generations. The Duān Mù clan produced many文人雅士 (literati) throughout history, such as the Tang Dynasty poet Duān Mù Guó Hū.
端木
Duan Mu Cai (端木埰)
a Qing Dynasty official and literary figure, known for his poetry and works like 'The Enlightened Chu Ci'.
Duanmu Bailu (端木百禄)
A Qing dynasty poet and scholar from Qingtian, Zhejiang, known for his poetry and interest in epigraphy, with works like 'Shimen Shanfang Shi Chao'.
The surname 端木 is like a literary badge of honor—it’s tied to Confucius’s brilliant student Zǐ Gòng and has produced many scholars and poets throughout Chinese history.
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