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Chinese names Shagala SaltanatkyzyFL-33
Structure Family name Given name Over 4,000 Chinese surnames100
common ones cover almost 87% of the total population.One
characterCompound surnames, consisting of two characters, there are
altogether 81 compound surnames existing in the country.
convey special meaning, often expressing the best of wishes on
the new-born. One or two syllables. 32,000 are supported
Hundred Family SurnamesClassic Chinese text composed of common
Chinese surnames composed in the early Song Dynasty.Contained 504
surnames, 444 are single-character surnames, and 60 are
double-character surnamesUniversal introductory literary texts for
students
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ORIGIN OF SURNAMESCountries:
Occupation, official positions : Mythology, historical
figures:
Geography, surrounding
Top hundred surnames 100 common ones cover almost 87% of the
total population. Of these, 19 are more popular than others,
including Li, Wang, Zhang, Liu, Chen, Yang, Zhao, Huang, Zhou, Wu,
Xu, Sun, Hu, Zhu, Gao, Lin, He, Guo and Ma, and represent about
half of the whole Chinese people.
GIRL NAMES
Girl names will often have flower radicals () in the characters
such as , , . Other tell-tale signs are the radical for female ()
in characters, such as , , . The radical for jade () such as in, ,
, is also commonly used.
Other common characters in Chinese girl names: mng, dream. xi,
summer. xu, snow. l, beautiful. n, safe. BOY NAMES
Boy names will often have the tree radical () in the characters
such as , , . The man () radical is also very common, such as in ,
. The "metal" radical () is also common, as in ", , ."
Other common characters in Chinese boy names: l, power. xing,
male. hng, grand. z, son. chng, succeed.
Chinese associated names for prominent people, example of Sun
Yat-sen's names
1Official name:Sn Dmng ()2Milk name:Sn Dxing ()3School name:Sn
Wn ()4Caricatural name:unknown5Courtesy names: Sn Zizh
()6Pseudonym(s): Sn Rxn () Sn Yxin (, 1886) jpn. Nakayama Sh (,
1897)Death, Honorary titles:
7Posthume name:Guf ()
Alternative names
Milk name
School nameCourtesy namePseudonymPosthumous name
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