Feng (surname meaning wind)
Chinese family name
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Fēng ("wind" 風, simplified 风) is a Chinese surname of Fuxi (伏羲). Unlike the much more common Féng (冯, "gallop") surname which is pronounced with the second rising tone in Mandarin, "wind" is pronounced fēng.[1]
Feng surname | |
| Language | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Language | Old Chinese |
| Derivation | Fuxi |
| Meaning | Wind |
| Other names | |
| Derivative | Fang |
In the third-century text Records of Emperors and Kings (帝王世纪), Huangfu Mi records the legend that goddess Nüwa enfeoffed thirteen tribes or states, all having the Feng surname.
Surname from Feng
- Bo (surname) (伯)
- Cheng (surname) (程)
- Li Surname (郦)
- Dongfang (surname) (东方)
Notable people
Stagenames
- Feng Tian (Chinese: 風田, born February 2, 1992), also known as Win Feng, is a Japanese actor, singer and model