Chinese surname
Surname Zhe
柘 · 者
Zhe is a Mandarin pinyin spelling of rare Chinese surnames such as 柘 or 者.
Characters for the surname Zhe
The spelling Zhe is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.
- 柘
surname; silkworm thorn tree (Maclura tricuspidata)
Mandarin zhè
- 者
surname; one who (agentive suffix)
Mandarin zhě
Possible characters for Zhe
| Character | Mandarin reading · romanization of the spelling |
|---|---|
| 柘 | zhè · Mandarin |
| 者 | zhě · Mandarin |
About the surname Zhe
Zhe is a toneless Mandarin pinyin spelling that can stand for the surname 柘 (zhè) or 者 (zhě). As a word, 柘 names a kind of mulberry-family tree, while 者 means one who does something. Both surnames are rare, and which character applies depends on the family.
Sources
- Wiktionary: 柘 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 者 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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