Family Name: The surname 闵 (Mǐn) originates from the Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BCE) and is derived from the title of Duke Min of Lu, a son of Duke Zhuang of Lu. The character 闵 originally means 'compassion' or 'sympathy.' The descendants of Duke Min adopted his title as their surname, forming the Min clan.
Given Name: Elegant and gentle, with a vitality that spreads like vines.