Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Wei is a Chinese given name. The form 伟 (wěi in pinyin) is the most common Chinese given name, accounting for approximately 0.5% of Chinese people. [1]
It is the 50th name on the Hundred Family Surnames poem. The Wei (韋) family name is derived from the surnames Peng (彭) and Xiong (熊) from the ancient state of Chu. During the Han dynasty, Han Xin's son escaped to Wei Country (韋) because of the purge of Empress Lü Zhi, and later took the surname Wei (韋) from the region's name.
Wei Pu (Chinese: 衛朴; Wade–Giles: Wei P'u) was a Chinese astronomer and politician of the Song dynasty (960–1279 AD). He was born a commoner, but eventually; Wei Rugui (Chinese: 衛汝貴; Wade–Giles: Wei Ju-kui; 1836 – 16 January 1895) was a Han Chinese general of the late Qing dynasty who fought in the First Sino-Japanese
Chinese baby boy names offer a lot of options for parents, from popular to rare. ... and the meaning of the name are all factors in the decision. ... Jia Wei. Jun De. Ming Tao. Shoi-Ming. Xiaobo ...
It is the 55th name on the Hundred Family Surnames poem. [2] Hua Mulan (花木兰; 花木蘭), ancient Chinese legendary woman warrior. According to History of Ming, her family name is Zhu (朱), while the History of Qing says it is Wei (魏). Hua Rong (花荣; 花榮), fictional character in Water Margin.
Wei (危) is a Chinese surname. [1] According to a 2013 study, it was the 362nd most common name in China; it was shared by 112,000 people, or 0.0084% of the population, being most popular in Jiangxi. [2] It is the 140th name in the Hundred Family Surnames poem. [3]
Ngai (third character), written in Chinese running-hand calligraphy. Ngai is the transliteration of three Chinese surnames in Hong Kong based on Cantonese: 魏, also common in northern China as Wei (pinyin: Wèi) 危, pinyin: Wēi; 倪, pinyin: Ní; All three characters are written the same way in both traditional and simplified writing systems.
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!