茶
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Origin & History
The surname 茶 is derived from the Chinese word for 'tea', and is believed to have originated from a tea farmer or a person associated with tea cultivation during the Tang Dynasty. It is less common than some other surnames but holds cultural significance related to tea in Chinese history and tradition.
Meaning & Notes
The surname '茶' is directly linked to the concept of tea, symbolizing refreshment, health, and cultural heritage. As a surname, it reflects a historical connection to tea production and the importance of tea in Chinese society and daily life.
Famous People
- Chen Shui-bian (Tea) - Former President of Taiwan
- Tsu Te-sun - Tea merchant and cultural figure
- Tea Master (Liu Yusheng) - Renowned tea artist and scholar
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teaculturehistoryrare