Chinese surnames

郤

xì · Xì

Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
No. 303
Ancestral seat (junwang)
济阳
Wikidata
Q15921753

In other languages

  • English Xì
  • Korean 시
  • Vietnamese Khước

Notable historical bearers

Deceased people recorded in Wikidata with this family name, ordered by how many Wikipedias cover them.

  • Xi Zheng250 – 278

    Chinese essayist, poet and official (died 278)

  • Xì Ke? – 587 BCE

    official of the State of Jin during the Spring and Autumn period

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Sources: the Hundred Family Surnames (public domain) with ancestral seats from the chinese-poetry dataset (MIT); spellings and people from Wikidata (CC0).