Shih-Yi

Meaning

A compound Chinese name combining 'shih' with 'yi', possibly meaning 'lion righteousness' or similar.

Etymology

Combines 'shih' (獅 or similar) with 'yi' (義, righteousness or justice). This appears to be primarily a given name rather than a surname.

About the Shih-Yi Surname

A rare Chinese name combination that may function as either a given name or surname depending on context. The hyphenated form suggests modern usage or transliteration conventions.

Distribution

Extremely rare, primarily found in Taiwan and Chinese diaspora communities.

Notable Bearers

No widely documented notable bearers

People with the Shih-Yi Surname