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【释义】汤的本义是热水。从字形上看,汤从水、从易,说明是很容易被人们所接受,容易受到欢迎,特别是到了冰天雪地的冬天。
【起源】商朝始祖履的后代。履字汤 ,又称成汤,尊称天乙,是夏末商部落的首领。他攻灭夏朝,建立商朝,其子孙以其字为姓氏,即汤氏。
得姓始祖:商汤(子履、成汤、帝乙)
始 祖 地:河南商丘
郡望堂号:中山、范阳;掬星堂、玉茗堂
当今排序/人口:第101位/约227万
宋版百家姓排序:第72位
现存家谱:191部
【Meaning】
The original meaning of Tang (汤) is "hot water" or "boiling spring." From its character structure, Tang consists of the "Water" (水) radical and "Yi" (易 - meaning easy/change). This suggests that it is something "easily accepted and welcomed by people," especially during the freezing snow of winter. Historically, it also symbolizes the cleansing and transformative power of water used in ancient rituals.
【Origins】
Descendants of the Shang Dynasty Founder: The Tang surname originates from the descendants of Lü, the founding ancestor of the Shang Dynasty.
The Great King Tang: Lü’s courtesy name was Tang, and he is historically known as Cheng Tang (Tang the Completer) or respectfully as Tian Yi. He was the leader of the Shang tribe at the end of the Xia Dynasty.
Establishment of the Dynasty: He overthrew the corrupt Xia Dynasty and established the Shang Dynasty. To honor his legacy, his descendants adopted his name, Tang, as their family name.
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Founding Ancestor
Shang Tang (Zi Lü, Cheng Tang, Emperor Yi)
Ancestral Homeland
Shangqiu, Henan Province
Prefectural Mansions
Zhongshan, Fanyang
Notable Hall Names
Juxing Hall, Yuming Hall
Modern Ranking / Population
Ranked 101st / Approx. 2.27 million people
Song Dynasty Ranking
Ranked 72nd in the Hundred Family Surnames
Extant Genealogies
191 volumes currently preserved
【釋義】
「湯」的本義是熱水。從字形結構上看,湯字由「水」與「易」組成,這寓意著「容易被大眾所接受與歡迎」,特別是在冰天雪地的寒冬。在古代文化中,湯也象徵著祭祀與洗禮中那種淨化與變革的力量。
【起源】
商朝始祖之後: 湯氏源於商朝開國君主「履」的後裔。
成湯大帝: 履之字為「湯」,後世稱之為「成湯」,尊號「天乙」。他是夏朝末年商部落的首領。
開國為氏: 他率兵攻滅夏桀,建立了商朝。其子孫後代為了紀念這位開國聖君,便以其名號「湯」為姓氏,世代相傳。
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得姓始祖
商湯(子履、成湯、帝乙)
始祖地
河南商丘
郡望
中山、范陽
堂號
掬星堂、玉茗堂
當今排序/人口
第101位 / 約227萬人
宋版百家姓排序
第72位
現存家譜
191部
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