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Linghu

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PronunciationLínghú (Mandarin)
Language(s)Chinese
Origin
Language(s)Chinese language
Word/nameGeneral Wei Ke (魏颗)
DerivationCity 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.

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