植
zhí
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Origin & History
The surname 植 is derived from the character itself, which means 'to plant' or 'to cultivate'. It is less common than some other surnames but has historical roots in ancient Chinese culture, often associated with agricultural and natural themes.
Meaning & Notes
The surname 植 reflects the concept of planting or cultivating, symbolizing growth, nurturing, and connection to nature. It is often linked to the idea of establishing something firmly, like a tree or a plant.
Famous People
- Zhi Xing (Zheng) - Chinese actor and director
- Zhi Wei (Zheng) - Chinese actor
Tags
agriculturenatureplantingsurname