Tuo

Tuo is a Chinese surname (Chinese: 庹; pinyin: Tuǒ),[1] and a given name in various cultures. 柁 is pronounced Tuó in Mandarin.

This article is about the name. For the river, see Tuo River. For the locality in New Caledonia, see Maré Island.

Notable people with the surname include:

庹
  • Tou Chung-hua (Chinese: 庹宗華; pinyin: Tuǒ Zōnghuá; born 1962), Taiwanese actor
  • Tuo Tong (庹通, born 1984), Chinese fencer
  • Tuo Zhen (庹震, born 1959), Chinese government official

柁
  • Tuo Jiaxi (柁嘉熹, born 1991), Chinese Go player

Notable people with the given name include (characters differ):

  • Deng Tuo (邓拓, 1912–1966), Chinese poet, intellectual and journalist
  • Tuo Fozié (fl. 2000s–present), Ivorian military officer
  • Hua Tuo (華佗, died 208), Chinese physician
  • Zhao Tuo (趙佗, circa 230–137 BC), Han Chinese commanding general of the Qin Dynasty

References
  1. Chao, Sheau-yueh J. (2000). Genealogical Research on Chinese Surnames. Genealogical Publishing Company. p. 188.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.