miào 缪
百家姓 · Bai Jia Xing
Surname Origin
The origin of the surname "Jing": 1. It is derived from the Ying surname and uses the posthumous title as the surname. According to "Yuanhe Xingzuan" and "Tongzhi · Shizu Lue · Using Posthumous Titles as Surnames", during the Spring and Autumn Period, Duke Mu of Qin pursued glory in achieving hegemony, and his posthumous title was "Miao" (same as "Mu"), pronounced as "miao".
Famous Story
Miao Yu A native of Jiangxi in the Song Dynasty. He served as the magistrate of Jinxian County and was good at writing poems. He authored "Kongtong Collection". Miao Gong A native of Tiantai County in the Ming Dynasty. In the early years of the Hongzhi era (AD 1488), Emperor Xiaozong issued an imperial edict asking officials and common people to speak out frankly. Miao Gong submitted a memorial stating six matters: safeguarding the imperial power, promoting orthodox learning, continuing the lineage of extinct families, remembering former meritorious officials, and eliminating redundant officials, all of which were things that others dared not mention. Miao Yuande A person from the Song Dynasty. He served as the magistrate of Fuzhou. He was kind - hearted and loved the people. He built a rice granary to store rice, saved starving people, and buried the remains of the dead, all at his own expense.
miáo 苗
百家姓 · Bai Jia Xing
Surname Origin
The origin of the "Miao" surname: 1. Derived from the name of a fief. According to "Folk Customs and General Principles" and "General Chronicles of the Tongzhi - Clans and Surnames Derived from Fiefs", in 547 BC, due to the Ruoao Rebellion in the State of Chu, Bo Fen, a high - ranking official of Chu, was killed. His son Ben Huang fled to the State of [the unidentifiable state]. He was granted the fief of Miao (present - day Jiyuan County, Henan Province). His descendants then took the name of the fief, "Miao", as their surname.
Famous Story
Miao Fa, a native of Huguan in the Tang Dynasty. He was good at writing poems and was as famous as nine other people such as Lu Lun, Ji Zhongfu, Sikong Shu, and Qian Qi, collectively known as the Ten Talented Poets of the Dali Reign.
Random Names With "缪,苗"
Delicate and charming; small and dainty
Boundless and all - embracing.
Explore the universe and forge ahead bravely.
Handsome and elegant, with an imposing and noble demeanor.
Noble integrity fills the air, and one stands with a lofty and imposing demeanor.
Graceful and dignified
The inheritance of offspring and the continuation of the family lineage.
Fragrant as the cinnamon, elegant like the orchid and the jade tree.