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Noun
1. Chinese surname; Chinese family name
Wikipedia definition
2. Chinese surnameChinese surnames are used by Han Chinese and Sinicized ethnic groups in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Korea, Vietnam, and among overseas Chinese communities. In ancient times two types of surnames, ancestral names and clan names, existed. The colloquial expressions laobaixing (老百姓; lit. "old hundred surnames"), and bǎixìng are used in Chinese to mean "ordinary folks", "the people", or "commoners.
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