• the free dictionary. Kang (康, pinyin: Kāng) is a Chinese surname. It is the 88th name on the Hundred Family Surnames poem. Kang Senghui (died 280), Buddhist...
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  • name "Kang" can actually represent 5 different hanja, or Chinese characters, the great majority (more than 1 million) bear the surname 姜. The Chinese surname...
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  • Eastern Jin Dynasty Kang (Chinese surname), a Chinese surname (康) Kang (Korean surname), a common Korean surname (강; 姜) C.S. Eliot Kang (born 1962), American...
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    The surname Ān is a Chinese surname (Chinese: 安; pinyin: Ān) which literally means "peace" or "tranquility". It also serves as an abbreviation of Ānxī...
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    Jiang (Chinese: 江; Jyutping: Gong1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kang, also romanized Chiang, Kong, Kang) is a Chinese surname, accounting for 0.26% of the Han Chinese population...
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    Shao Kang (Chinese: 少康; pinyin: Shào Kāng, his surname was Sì 姒) was the sixth king of the Xia dynasty of ancient China. He was the son of Xiang. His father...
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  • Chioh Jiāng (surname 江) (江), commonly spelled as Jiāng, Chiang, Gong, Kong, Kang, Kiang Jiāng (surname 姜) (姜), commonly spelled as Jiāng, Kang, Gang, Geung...
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  • common Chinese surnames in the People's Republic of China (Hong Kong, Macau, and Mainland China), the Republic of China (Taiwan), and the Chinese diaspora...
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  • Written Chinese names begin with surnames, unlike the Western tradition in which surnames are written last. Around 2,000 Han Chinese surnames are currently...
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    Liu (redirect from Liu (Chinese surname))
    Over history, several non-Han Chinese people have adopted the Liu surname, including Xiongnu and Turkic peoples. Duke Kang of Liu [zh], son of King Qing...
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