洗
Xǐ
Stroke Count: 11
Origin & History
The surname 洗 is derived from the surname 'Wash' in English, reflecting the meaning of the character itself, which is related to washing or cleansing. It is less common than some other surnames but has historical roots in Chinese culture.
Meaning & Notes
The character 洗 primarily means 'to wash' or 'to cleanse'. As a surname, it may be associated with qualities such notable purity, renewal, or cleanliness. However, the surname's specific historical context and cultural significance may require further research.
Famous People
- Xǐ Yī (Wash One) - A historical figure associated with the surname, though not widely known in modern times
Tags
cleanlinesswashingsurnameless_common