Chinese Surname
Meaning: The surname 钭 (Tǒu) originates from the Spring and Autumn period in the state of Qi. It is said to be derived from the name of an ancient wine vessel called 'dou', which was made of bronze and shaped like a ladle. Another theory suggests that the surname comes from an ancient official title, such as 'Dou Zheng', who was in charge of managing wine vessels, and their descendants adopted the title as their surname.
钭
Dou Yuanzhen (钭元珍)
an official of the Northern Song Dynasty, who achieved the title of Jinshi in 1091 and served as the Left Vice Minister of the Ministry of War.
The surname 钭 (Tǒu) is a rare name with roots in ancient China, tracing back to the state of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period. It is associated with the name of a bronze wine vessel or an official title related to wine management.
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