遇
Yù
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Origin & History
The surname 遇 is derived from the ancient Chinese surname 'Yu', which is believed to have originated from the Zhou Dynasty. It is associated with the idea of encountering or meeting someone, and is also linked to the character '遇' in the phrase '遇事不慌' (calm in matters).
Meaning & Notes
The surname 遇 is associated with the concept of encountering or meeting, symbolizing opportunities or experiences. It is a relatively less common surname in China, and its meaning is often tied to the idea of chance encounters or pivotal moments in life.
Famous People
- Yue Liang - Chinese politician and military officer
- Yue Xing - Chinese writer and poet
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