Chinese Surname
Meaning: The character 翟 originally refers to a long-tailed pheasant. The surname 翟 has two main origins. One is from the Qi clan, descendants of the Yellow Emperor, who took the name of their state, 翟, after it was destroyed by the Jin state during the Spring and Autumn period. The other is from the Ji clan, who named themselves after the territory of 翟 granted to them by the Zhou king.
翟
Sorting of Chinese Surnames:No.125 Sung version of the Hundred Surnames: NO.292 place
Zhai Peng (翟鹏)
A Ming Dynasty official known for his integrity and efforts in border defense against the invasions of Altan Khan.
Zhai Zuo (翟佐)
A scholar from Dongguan during the Song Dynasty, known for his friendship with Zhao Bixia, recorded in 'The Records of Song Dynasty Dongguan Remnants'.
Zhai Zhongli (翟中立)
A scholar from Dongguan during the Ming Dynasty, who became a tribute student in 1533 and served as an instructor in Guangze.
'翟' is a unique surname that traces back to ancient states and royal lineage. It carries the imagery of a long-tailed pheasant, symbolizing grace and elegance.
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