Surname · Chinese · mul
達
“live; alive”
達 is a surname from Proto-Sino-Tibetan. It is used in Chinese.
Chinese and mulWritten in Chinese characters script.
Meaning & origin
What it means
達 goes back to Proto-Sino-Tibetan *dat, meaning “live; alive.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
達’s family of names
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Across languages 3
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People named 達
- Toru SanoJapanese association football player and managerborn 1963
- Toru OnikiJapanese association football player and managerborn 1974
- Xu DaMing Dynasty founding general, father of Empress Xu of Yongle Emperor (1332-1385)
- Meng DaState of Cao Wei general (died 228)150–228
- Li DaChinese Marxist philosopher (1890–1960)
- Da ChenAmerican writer (1962–2019)
- Zhang Da
- Huang DaChinese economist (1925–2023)
- Chen DaChinese sociologist1892–1975
Characters named 達: Chen Da (Water Margin character).
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