What does Zhai mean?

Zhai is a country named after the clan, called Zhai Guo. After the country was destroyed, future generations took the country as their surname, which had no special meaning.

Zhai is a multi-ethnic and multi-origin surname group with a population of about1723,000, accounting for about 0. 1 1% of the total population of China. According to Yuan Heshi, Zhai (Zhái, Dí) lived in the north (now Yaoxian and Fuping in Shaanxi Province) during the Spring and Autumn Period, and then disappeared in the Jin Dynasty. Descendants of Qin lived in Shanxi Province and all over the south of the Yangtze River.

According to historical records, Zhai Luxin was found in Qi State in the Spring and Autumn Period, and Zhai Heng was found in Wei State in the Warring States Period. It should be said that before the Qin Dynasty, Zhai surname was distributed in today's Henan, Shandong, Shanxi and other places.

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1: Minister of Wei during the Warring States Period. He was born in a powerful family and was once the prime minister of Wei. He once recommended Wuqi, Yang Le, Ximen Bao, etc. to Wei Wenhou, and they all received great attention and made achievements. At that time, he wanted to unite with Chyi Chin to resist Chu, but there was a contradiction with Loudi. I tried to kill Zhang Yi, but I failed because of Zhang Yi's plan.

2. Duke Zhai: A person from the Western Han Dynasty. For the first time, Ting Weike Man; After being demoted, the door was cold; After being reinstated, the guests want to go again. Qi Huangong put up a notice at the gate, saying, "Friendship is not known until you die. Poverty and wealth are a state of knowing each other. One is expensive and the other is embarrassing, and friendship is visible. "

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