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Origin & History

The surname 剧 is derived from the ancient Chinese word for 'drama' or 'theatrical', and is associated with the historical lineage of the Chinese performing arts. It is less common than some other surnames but has a notable presence in certain regions of China.

Meaning & Notes

The surname 剧 is linked to the concept of drama and performance. It may symbolize a dynamic or theatrical nature. The character itself is also used in the names of plays and theatrical terms in Chinese.

Famous People

  • Wang Xuefeng (Jù Yú) - Chinese actor and director
  • Li Xuewei (Jù Yú) - Chinese actor and director

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