壮
Zhuàng
Stroke Count: 10
Origin & History
The surname 壮 is derived from the Chinese word for 'strong' or 'magnificent', and is associated with the ancient state of Zhuang, which was a powerful kingdom in southern China during the Warring States period. It is also linked to the name of the Zhuang people, an ethnic minority group in southern China.
Meaning & Notes
The surname 壮 reflects strength, vigor, and grandeur. It is often associated with the idea of being robust or formidable. The character can also mean 'magnificent' or 'splendid', and is used in various contexts to denote power and majesty.
Famous People
- Zhuangzi (Zhuang Zhou) - Philosopher and writer
- Zhuang Qing - Chinese actor and director
- Zhuang Liang - Military strategist during the Warring States period
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