Ying
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Yīng () is a Chinese surname. It is not a common surname in China.
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- Instance of
- Chinese family name
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- Yīng (surname)
- transliteration or transcription
- Yīng
- native label
- 应
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- Gujin Tushu Jicheng
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Yīng () is a Chinese surname. It is not a common surname in China.
In the Zhou Dynasty of China, one prince of the King Wu of Zhou (the first king of the Zhou Dynasty) was granted the land called Ying, and the offspring of the prince used Ying as their surname, now people with the surname of Ying mainly live in the Zhejiang Province.
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