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Li (surname)

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Li is the pinyin and Wade–Giles romanization (spelled Lí, Lǐ, or Lì when pinyin tone diacritics are used) of several distinct Chinese surnames that are written with different characters in Chinese. [1]

30 relations: China, Chinese characters, Chinese surname, Diacritic, Hong Kong, Hui people, Latin alphabet, Lí (surname 黎), Lý (Vietnamese surname), Le (surname), Lee (Korean surname), Li (surname 利), Li (surname 厲), Li (surname 李), Li (surname 栗), Li (surname 理), Li (surname 莉), Li (surname 酈), List of common Chinese surnames, List of people with surname Li, Macau, Ontario, Overseas Chinese, Pinyin, Taiwan, Tone (linguistics), Vietnam, Wade–Giles, Wang (surname), Xinhua News Agency.

China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Chinese characters

Chinese characters are logograms primarily used in the writing of Chinese and Japanese.

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Chinese surname

Chinese surnames are used by Han Chinese and Sinicized ethnic groups in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Brunei, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam and among overseas Chinese communities.

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Diacritic

A diacritic – also diacritical mark, diacritical point, diacritical sign, or an accent – is a glyph added to a letter, or basic glyph.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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Hui people

The Hui people (Xiao'erjing: خُوِذُو; Dungan: Хуэйзў, Xuejzw) are an East Asian ethnoreligious group predominantly composed of Han Chinese adherents of the Muslim faith found throughout China, mainly in the northwestern provinces of the country and the Zhongyuan region.

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Latin alphabet

The Latin alphabet or the Roman alphabet is a writing system originally used by the ancient Romans to write the Latin language.

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Lí (surname 黎)

Lí is a Chinese surname.

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Lý (Vietnamese surname)

Lý (李) is a Vietnamese surname derived from the Chinese surname Li (李).

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Le (surname)

Le is a romanization of several rare East Asia surnames and common Vietnamese surname.

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Lee (Korean surname)

Lee is the typical romanization of the common South Korean surname I (Hangul 이), North Korean surname Ri (리).

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Li (surname 利)

Lì is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written in Chinese character.

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Li (surname 厲)

Lì is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written in traditional character and in simplified character.

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Li (surname 李)

Li is the second most common surname in China, behind only Wang.

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Li (surname 栗)

Lì is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written in Chinese character.

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Li (surname 理)

Lǐ (理) is a Chinese surname.

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Li (surname 莉)

Lì (莉) is a Chinese surname, among the Hui people of Yunnan Province.

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Li (surname 酈)

Lì is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written in traditional character and in simplified character.

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List of common Chinese surnames

These are lists of the most common Chinese surnames in mainland China (People's Republic of China), Taiwan (Republic of China), and the Chinese diaspora overseas as provided by authoritative government or academic sources.

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List of people with surname Li

This is a list of people with the surname Li (李).

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Macau

Macau, officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory on the western side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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Ontario

Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.

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Overseas Chinese

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Pinyin

Hanyu Pinyin Romanization, often abbreviated to pinyin, is the official romanization system for Standard Chinese in mainland China and to some extent in Taiwan.

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Taiwan

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a state in East Asia.

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Tone (linguistics)

Tone is the use of pitch in language to distinguish lexical or grammatical meaning – that is, to distinguish or to inflect words.

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Vietnam

Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia.

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Wade–Giles

Wade–Giles, sometimes abbreviated Wade, is a Romanization system for Mandarin Chinese.

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Wang (surname)

Wang is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surnames 王 (Wáng) and 汪 (Wāng).

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Xinhua News Agency

Xinhua News Agency (English pronunciation: J. C. Wells: Longman Pronunciation Dictionary, 3rd ed., for both British and American English) or New China News Agency is the official state-run press agency of the People's Republic of China.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li_(surname)

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