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Xi 2
Type Surname
Usage Chinese
Scripts (Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. /ɕi˥˥/  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsXī, Hsi, Hai, Kai, Hee, Hề

Meaning & History

From Chinese 奚 (), possibly a short form of various Xianbei compound surnames such as Boxi (薄奚) or Daxi (达奚), which were changed to Xi after Han assimilation.
Added 5/30/2025 by canary


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