Zuo
Zuo (Chinese: 左; pinyin: Zuǒ) is a Chinese surname. It is the 187th name listed on the Hundred Family Surnames poem.
 Zuo surname in regular script | |
| Pronunciation | Zuǒ (Pinyin) Chó (Pe̍h-ōe-jī) |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Chinese |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Chinese |
| Meaning | "left" |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Zuo (Mandarin) Tso (Mandarin, Wade-Giles) |
People
- Zuo Zongtang (左宗棠) (1812-1885), a Qing dynasty Han Chinese General, the inspiration for General Tso's chicken
- Zuo Baogui (左寶貴) (1837–1894), a Qing dynasty Hui Chinese General, from Shandong province, died in action during the First Sino-Japanese War in Pyongyang in Korea from Japanese artillery in 1894 while securing the city. A memorial to him was constructed.[1][2][3]
- Zhang Zuo (pianist) (左章) (born 1988)
- Zuo Xiaoqing (Chinese: 左小青; born 25 June 1977) is a Chinese actress, TV presenter and former rhythmic gymnast.[1]
See also
References
- Aliya Ma Lynn (2007). Muslims in China. Vol. 3 of Asian Studies. University Press. p. 44. ISBN 978-0-88093-861-7. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
- "抗日战争胜利70周年 | 盘点那些让日本鬼子闻风丧胆的回族将士". Archived from the original on April 6, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
- "国家公祭日：盘点那些让日军闻风丧胆的回族抗日名将". Archived from the original on April 6, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
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