Bai Jia Xing compound surname #40
漆雕
漆雕 is read as Qīdiāo. It is one of the 60 compound surnames in the expanded Bai Jia Xing sequence.
Pinyin
Qīdiāo
Script forms
Simplified 漆雕 · Traditional 漆彫
Meaning
lacquer-carving surname with craft and clan traditions
Five element
Wood
Origin
Time: Spring and Autumn visible layer, 770-476 BCE
Place: Confucius-disciple tradition; Lu cultural sphere
Origin
漆雕 has multiple transmitted origins, including Ji-surnamed Wu/Taibo descendants and lacquer-work associations. The earliest famous bearers are Spring and Autumn figures around Confucius.
Name meaning
The name has a refined craft image: lacquer, carving, ornament, and material culture.
Historical figures
漆雕开 Qidiao Kai
Qidiao Kai was a disciple of Confucius.