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Origin & History

The surname 吖 is derived from the ancient Chinese surname 'Xu', which is believed to have originated from the name of a noble family during the Zhou Dynasty. It is less common compared to other surnames but has a historical significance in Chinese culture.

Meaning & Notes

The character 吖 is a surname with a meaning related to 'to sigh' or 'to lament'. It is not commonly used as a given name but is significant in historical and cultural contexts. The surname is associated with the act of expressing deep emotions or sorrow.

Famous People

  • Xu Xiu - Scholar and official during the Three Kingdoms period
  • Xu Zhong - Historical figure from the Tang Dynasty

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