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Origin & History

The surname 巨 is derived from the ancient Chinese word for 'giant' or 'massive', reflecting a lineage associated with strength and grandeur. It is less common than some other surnames but has historical roots in ancient Chinese society.

Meaning & Notes

The character 巨 signifies something large, powerful, or significant. As a surname, it may denote a family with a historical or legendary background, often linked to strength, size, or prominence. It is not as commonly used as other surnames but holds cultural significance.

Famous People

  • Ji Xu (Jù Xū) - Chinese historian and scholar
  • Ji Kang (Jù Kāng) - Scholar and poet from the Jin Dynasty
  • Ji Cheng (Jù Chéng) - Modern Chinese writer and critic

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