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钟离 Zhongli — a rarer surname
54.4 / 100 overall fit
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| Pinyin | Zhongli |
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| Strokes | 20 |
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| Commonness | outside the top 100 |
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| Type | compound surname |
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Where the surname comes from
A surname from the ancient state of Zhongli, associated with the immortal Zhongli Quan.
Why it scores this way
Easy to say62
Hard at first sight: zh has no English equivalent, so expect to spell it out.
Recognised in China48
Outside the top 100 — distinctive, but some people will ask you to repeat or write it.
Easy to write52
20 strokes — more than most; it will take real practice to write smoothly.
People who carried this name
- Zhongli Quan — Legendary Taoist immortal, one of the Eight Immortals of Chinese folklore.
- Zhongli Chun — Renowned as Queen of Qi during the Warring States period, praised for wisdom and statecraft, legendary for her moral counsel.
- Zhongli Mu — A Three Kingdoms era Wu general, noted for integrity, benevolence, and successful border administration.
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