Chinese surname · rank 190
解
解 is read as xiè.
Pinyin
xiè
Script forms
Simplified and traditional 解
Basic meaning
loosen, unfasten, untie; explain; hexagram ䷧
Five element
Earth
Origin
Time: Tang-layer tradition, 618-907 CE
Place: Jin-lineage Xie fief or place-name tradition tied to Tang Shuyu descendants.
Origin note
Xie is commonly explained as a fief or place-name surname from a Jin-lineage tradition tied to Tang Shuyu's descendants.
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