Mandarin Chinese surname 丁
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Mandarin Chinese surname 丁 is a common Chinese family name that is also romanized as "Ding" in the Latin alphabet.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mandarin Chinese surname 丁 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11923585 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mandarin Chinese surname 丁 Context triple: [Ding, transliterationOf, Mandarin Chinese surname 丁]
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A.
Chinese surname Tan (談)
Chinese surname Tan (談) is a less common Chinese family name that is romanized as "Tan" in Mandarin and associated with the character 談, meaning "to talk" or "to discuss."
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B.
Min (Chinese surname)
Min (Chinese surname) is a relatively uncommon Chinese family name with historical roots in various regions of China, including Fujian.
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C.
Jiao (Chinese surname)
Jiao is a Chinese surname with historical and cultural significance, borne by various figures across Chinese history and appearing in diverse regional and ethnic contexts.
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D.
Nie (Chinese surname)
Nie is a Chinese surname with historical and cultural significance, borne by various notable figures across Chinese history and modern society.
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E.
Xiang Chinese
Xiang Chinese is a major Sinitic language variety spoken primarily in Hunan province and surrounding regions in south-central China.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mandarin Chinese surname 丁 Target entity description: Mandarin Chinese surname 丁 is a common Chinese family name that is also romanized as "Ding" in the Latin alphabet.
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A.
Chinese surname Tan (談)
Chinese surname Tan (談) is a less common Chinese family name that is romanized as "Tan" in Mandarin and associated with the character 談, meaning "to talk" or "to discuss."
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B.
Min (Chinese surname)
Min (Chinese surname) is a relatively uncommon Chinese family name with historical roots in various regions of China, including Fujian.
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C.
Jiao (Chinese surname)
Jiao is a Chinese surname with historical and cultural significance, borne by various figures across Chinese history and appearing in diverse regional and ethnic contexts.
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D.
Nie (Chinese surname)
Nie is a Chinese surname with historical and cultural significance, borne by various notable figures across Chinese history and modern society.
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E.
Xiang Chinese
Xiang Chinese is a major Sinitic language variety spoken primarily in Hunan province and surrounding regions in south-central China.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.