• Sui is the transcription of two Chinese surnames, Suí (隋) and Suī (眭). Sui Gu (眭固), a member of the Heishan bandits in the Eastern Han dynasty Sui Lu (眭禄;...
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  • of two Chinese surnames Sui people, one of the Kam–Sui peoples, an ethnic group of China and Vietnam Sui language spoken by the Shui Sui (state), a Zhou-dynasty...
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    The Sui dynasty ([swěɪ], pinyin: Suí cháo) was a short-lived Chinese imperial dynasty that ruled from 581 to 618. The re-unification of China proper under...
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    Sui (隋文帝; 21 July 541 – 13 August 604), personal name Yang Jian (楊堅), Xianbei name Puliuru Jian (普六茹堅), was the founding emperor of the Chinese Sui dynasty...
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    Siow, Seow, Siu, Shiu or Sui, as well as "Shaw" in less common situations, inspired by the transliteration of the surname of notable figures such as...
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  • leaders bore the surname Ji known as the Hanyang Ji Vassals (汉阳诸姬). The Zuo Zhuan records that in 706 BCE King Wu of Chu invaded the State of Sui on the grounds...
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  • imperial families of 3 successive dynasties — the Northern Zhou (557–581), Sui (581–618), and Tang (618–907). Shimunek (2017) reconstructs Tabgach *dʊqʊ...
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  • pronunciation of the Chinese surname romanized in Mandarin pinyin as Wen (溫). People with the Chinese surname Woon (溫) include: Woon Sui Kut (1929–2013), Singaporean...
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    regular attendant of horse riding, restored to Xie after the Sui dynasty. The compound surname of Xieqiu, derived from Ji Clan, came from the manor Xie Shui...
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    by 20 emperors surnamed Li. The Tang dynasty imperial family belonged to the northwest military aristocracy prevalent during the Sui dynasty and claimed...
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  • restore the surname Tuoba in AD 554 after the establishment of the Western Wei. The ruling house of the Sui dynasty initially bore the surname Yang (楊)....
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  • (Tang) poet and official Pei Ji (Sui and Tang) Official and Chancellor of the Tang Dynasty Pei Ju Official of the Sui Dynasty and Chancellor of the Tang...
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    Tai Sui is a Chinese name for stars directly opposite the planet Jupiter (木星 Mùxīng) in its roughly 12-year orbital cycle. Personified as deities, they...
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  • surname Yan (顏). Yán is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written 顏 in Chinese character. The surname is the 112th most common surname in...
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  • Buddhist scriptures into Chinese. Wang Shichong, a general of Sui dynasty who deposed Sui's last emperor Yang Tong and briefly ruled as the emperor of a...
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    Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lú is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written 盧 in traditional character and 卢 in simplified character. It is...
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    transition from Sui to Tang (613–628), or simply the Sui-Tang transition, was the period of Chinese history between the end of the Sui dynasty and the...
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  • beginning of the Sui dynasty/Empire and followed by the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period in Chinese history and has taken up the Ang surname. The Ang blood...
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  • Sheikh (redirect from Seku (surname))
    an indigenous autonomous "sui iuris" ruler or tribal chief. Examples of some ancient families that hold the title of "sui iuris" sheikh is the Al-Chemor...
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    original text related to this article: 乐府诗集 Romance of Sui and Tang: 隋唐演義; 隋唐演义; Suí Táng Yǎnyì; Sui T'ang Yen-i Musical Records of Old and New: 古今樂錄; 古今乐录;...
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  • adopted the place name, Fàn, as their kin's name and surname and more rarely assumed the name of Sui or Shi. Shi Hui's son takes the name of Fàn Quan (or...
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  • These are lists of the most common Chinese surnames in the People's Republic of China (Hong Kong, Macau, and Mainland China), the Republic of China (Taiwan)...
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  • Sun (/sʊn/) is a transliteration of a common Chinese surname (simplified Chinese: 孙; traditional Chinese: 孫; pinyin: Sūn; pronounced [swə́n]). It is the...
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    of the common Chinese surname 王 (Wáng). It is currently the most common surname in Mainland China, one of the most common surnames in Asia, with more than...
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    Xue (redirect from Xue (surname))
    Xue ([ɕɥé]) is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname 薛 (Xuē). It is romanized as Hsüeh in Wade-Giles. In Hong Kong and Macau it is usually romanized...
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    a common Chinese surname 譚, and is considered the 56th most common. Two origins have been suggested for the Tan surname: The surname came from the ancient...
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    Zhangsun Sheng (category Sui dynasty diplomats)
    Chinese statesman, diplomat and general of Xianbei extraction who served Sui dynasty. He was China's chief strategist about Turkish policy. He was described...
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    name. It is the sixth most common surname in Mainland China. It is the 16th surname on the Hundred Family Surnames text. The Yang clan was founded by...
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    (simplified Chinese: 韩; traditional Chinese: 韓; pinyin: Hán) is a common Chinese surname. The spelling "Han" is based on China's pinyin system and so used throughout...
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  • Chinese compound surname of Xianbei origin. People with this surname included: Zhangsun Sheng (552-609), diplomat and general of Sui dynasty Zhangsun...
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