戢
Jí
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Origin & History
The surname 弢 is derived from the ancient Chinese surname 'Ji', which is associated with the character '戢' meaning to restrain or to suppress. It is a less common surname, often found in specific regions of China.
Meaning & Notes
The surname 弢 is associated with the concept of restraint and control. The character '戢' itself means to suppress or to restrain, reflecting a historical or cultural emphasis on discipline and order. It is a less common surname with a more specialized etymology.
Famous People
- Chen Ji (Ji Chentong) - Chinese politician and former leader of the Communist Party of China
- Ji Xianlin - Chinese scholar and historian
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