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Revision as of 14:01, 8 May 2015
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| Pronunciation | Diāo (Mandarin) |
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| Language(s) | Chinese |
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| Language(s) | Old Chinese |
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| Variant form(s) | Tiao |
Diao is the Mandarin pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written 刁 in Chinese character. It is romanized as Tiao in Wade–Giles. Diao is listed 148th in the Song dynasty classic text Hundred Family Surnames.[1] As of 2008, it is the 245th most common surname in China, shared by 300,000 people.[2]
Notable people
- Diao Jian (刁间), one of the richest merchants of the Western Han dynasty
- Diao Zidu (刁子都; died 26 AD), Xin dynasty rebel leader
- Diao Xie (刁協; died 322), Eastern Jin dynasty prime minister
- Diao Yi (刁彝), son of Diao Xie, avenged his father's death
- Diao Yong (刁雍; 390–484), Eastern Jin official, great-grandson of Diao Xie
- Diao Guangyin or Diao Guang (刁光胤; ca. 852–935), Tang dynasty painter
- George Tiao (刁錦寰; born 1933), statistician, member of the Academia Sinica
- David Diao (born 1943), Chinese-American artist
- Diao Guoxin (刁国新; born 1958), PLA lieutenant general
- Diao Yinan (born 1969), filmmaker and actor
- Diao Xiaojuan (刁小娟; born 1986), female cyclist
- Barbie Diao (刁扬; born 1990), model
See also
- Salif Diao, Senegalese footballer
References
- ^ "百家姓" (in Chinese). Guoxue. Retrieved 2014-11-03.
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