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Chinese Surnames<\/span><\/h1>
Understand Your Surname<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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8 Things You Didn’t Know About Your Chinese Surname<\/a><\/h3>
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Your ancestral surname may offer surprising clues about your family history.<\/div>
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Chen Family History<\/a><\/h3>
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Meaning ‘old’ or ‘antiquated,’ the origins of the surname Chen date back to an imperial powerplay for legitimacy.<\/div>
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Huang Family History<\/a><\/h3>
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Evoking vibrant imagery of glittering gold, the surname Huang finds its roots in the bloodline of one of China’s most revered emperors.<\/div>
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Li Family History<\/a><\/h3>
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Long regarded as the most noble Chinese surname, the surname Li owes its origins to life-saving plum trees and the founder of Taoism.<\/div>
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Lin Family History<\/a><\/h3>
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Learn how the family name Lin emerged from a tale of courage and valor \u2013 and now connects some of the best athletes and singers of all time. <\/div>
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Liu Family History<\/a><\/h3>
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Discover famous ancestors in your lineage like Liu Lei, the Keeper of Dragons, and Liu Bang, founder of the golden Han dynasty.<\/div>
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