林,蔺
lín 林
百家姓 · Bai Jia Xing
Origin of the 林 Surname
The origin of the surname "Lin": 1. It originated from the "Zi" surname. Ji Gan, the grand tutor of the Shang Dynasty, was killed for remonstrating with King Zhou of Shang. His son, Jian, fled to Changlin. After King Wu of Zhou conquered the Shang Dynasty, he bestowed the surname "Lin" on him. Jian was granted the fief of Boling and his descendants scattered in the states of Zhou, Lu, Qi, and Wei. 2. According to "Tongzhi · Shizu Lue", the Lin clan is from the Ji surname and is descended from Lin Kai, the illegitimate son of King Ping of Zhou. Therefore, they took "Lin" as their surname.
Famous People With the 林 Surname
Lin Zexu (1785–1850) Lin Yutang (1895–1976), a native of Longxi, Fujian, was a famous scholar and writer well - known at home and abroad in the 20th century. He had extensive knowledge, was proficient in English, and was extremely talented. He had written numerous books, was highly respected in the academic circle, and was well - known internationally. His works include *A Progressive English Grammar*, *The Importance of Living*, *Moment in Peking*, *The Wisdom of China and India*, and *The Complete Works of All - Inclusive Talks*. Mazu
How to Pronounce 林 (lín)
林 lín
In Mandarin Chinese, 林 is pronounced lín, with the second tone (rising). Tones matter in Mandarin: the same syllable with a different tone is a different word.
lìn 蔺
百家姓 · Bai Jia Xing
Famous People With the 蔺 Surname
Migration and Distribution Zhongshan Prefecture: It was established in the Han Dynasty. During the Warring States period, it belonged to the State of Zhongshan. It is equivalent to the northern part of present-day Hebei Province. Huayin: An ancient county name. It was part of the State of Jin during the Spring and Autumn period. In the Han Dynasty, Huayin County was established (named Huayin because it is located to the north of Mount Hua). The old city is located in the southeast of present-day Huayin County, Shaanxi Province.
How to Pronounce 蔺 (lìn)
蔺 lìn
In Mandarin Chinese, 蔺 is pronounced lìn, with the fourth tone (falling). Tones matter in Mandarin: the same syllable with a different tone is a different word.
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