Shi
Shí
Shi (石) means 'stone' and symbolizes strength, endurance, and permanence. It represents solid character, reliability, and unyielding principles. The surname conveys the qualities of being steadfast and resilient like rock.
人口排名
#63
約 Under 1 million 人
地理分佈
Hebei, Henan, Zhejiang
五行屬性
Water
智慧、靈活和變通
起源與歷史
The Shi surname has multiple origins. One major branch descended from Shi Que (石碏), a minister of the state of Wei during the Spring and Autumn period. Another origin comes from the Di ethnic group who adopted Shi as their surname. Some Shi families originated from place names containing the character for stone.
姓氏演變
The Shi surname has deep roots in Chinese history, tracing back over 2,000 years. Originating from the ancient commandery regions, the Shi clan established itself as a distinguished family during the Han Dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE). Through centuries of migration and development, the Shi surname spread across China, with notable concentrations in Jinan, Shandong. The clan produced scholars, officials, and military leaders who contributed significantly to Chinese civilization throughout the Tang, Song, Ming, and Qing dynasties.
郡望
Jinan Commandery (济南郡) — Modern-day Jinan, Shandong Province
堂號
孝思堂 (Shi Clan)
宗祠文化
Shi Clan Ancestral Hall in Jinan — A traditional clan hall preserving the genealogical records and cultural heritage of the Shi family. The hall serves as a gathering place for clan descendants during traditional festivals such as Qingming and Mid-Autumn Festival.
家訓族風
忠孝传家，仁德继世 — Loyalty and filial piety pass through the family; benevolence and virtue continue.
名為 Shi 的名人
Shi Chong (石崇) — Western Jin Dynasty official and one of the wealthiest men of his time
Shi Kefa (史可法) — Ming Dynasty loyalist and military commander who defended Yangzhou
Shi Nai'an (施耐庵) — Ming Dynasty writer traditionally credited with writing Water Margin