Pronunciation | Línghú (Mandarin) |
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Language(s) | Chinese |
Origin | |
Language(s) | Chinese language |
Word/name | General Wei Ke (魏颗) |
Derivation | City of Linghu, Zhou dynasty |
Linghu (Chinese: 令狐; pinyin: Línghú) is a Chinese compound surname. During the Zhou dynasty, a general, Wei Ke (魏顆) scored many victories for Zhou and was granted the city of Linghu. All his descendants took the compound surname Linghu.