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Yue 1
Type Surname (from nickname)
Scripts (Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. /jyː/(Cantonese)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Cantonese romanization of Yu 2.
Added 1/13/2023 by anonymous
Edited 9/17/2024 by sekejap

Yue 2
Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Chinese
Scripts (Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. /ɥɛ/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Chinese 岳 (yuè) referring to the ancient title Tai Yue (太岳), which was used by officials in charge of sacrificial rituals on mountain sites.
Added 2/3/2023 by anonymous
Edited 9/17/2024 by sekejap