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Jia is the pinyin romanization of multiple Chinese given names, which are not all homophonous. Chia is the corresponding Wade-Giles romanization that is used Taiwan. Ka is the Cantonese-based romanization used in Hong Kong, Macao and other and other areas of Southeastern China.
Notable people with Jia as a given name
Historical figures
- Jia of Wei (魏王假) (died 225 BC?), the last ruler of Wei during the Warring States Period
- Jia of Zhao (赵王嘉) (reigned 227–223 BCE), the last ruler of Zhao during the Warring States Period
- Wang Jia (王嘉) was a Chinese Taoist hermit and scholar.
- Qin Jia (c. first century B.C. – first century A.D.) (秦嘉) was a Chinese poet of the Eastern Han dynasty.
Politics
- Li Jia (born 1961) (李佳) male Chinese politician, Deputy Communist Party Secretary of Inner Mongolia
- Li Jia (born 1964) (李嘉) male Chinese politician, former Communist Party Secretary of Zhuhai
- Li Jia (born 1966) (李佳) female Chinese politician, former Party Secretary of Ziyang, Sichuan
- Hu Jia (activist) (born 1973) (胡佳) Chinese pro-democracy and HIV/AIDS activist
Sports
- Li Jia (table tennis) (李佳), born 1981, female table tennis player, peak of career from 2000 to 2003
- Liu Jia (刘佳) is a female Chinese-born table tennis player who now represents Austria.
- Hu Jia (diver) (胡佳), born 1983, Chinese Olympic diver
- Qi Jia (齐佳) is a female Chinese ice dancer.
- Tian Jia (田佳) is a female Chinese professional beach volleyball player.
- Pan Jia (潘佳) is a Chinese footballer.
Cinema
- Li Jia (李柯竺), Chinese actress who appeared in The Park (2007 film)
- Liu Jia (Chinese: 刘佳; born 16 February 1982 in Beijing, China) is a female Chinese-born table tennis player who now represents Austria.
- Song Jia (actress, born 1962) (宋佳), Chinese actress
- Song Jia (actress, born 1980) (宋佳), Chinese actress and singer
Music
- Meng Jia (孟佳) Chinese singer mostly active in South Korea and China.
References
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Jia is the pinyin romanization of multiple Chinese given names, which are not all homophonous. Chia is the corresponding Wade-Giles romanization that is used Taiwan. Ka is the Cantonese-based romanization used in Hong Kong, Macao and other and other areas of Southeastern China.
Notable people with Jia as a given name
Historical figures
- Jia of Wei (魏王假) (died 225 BC?), the last ruler of Wei during the Warring States Period
- Jia of Zhao (赵王嘉) (reigned 227–223 BCE), the last ruler of Zhao during the Warring States Period
- Wang Jia (王嘉) was a Chinese Taoist hermit and scholar.
- Qin Jia (c. first century B.C. – first century A.D.) (秦嘉) was a Chinese poet of the Eastern Han dynasty.
Politics
- Li Jia (born 1961) (李佳) male Chinese politician, Deputy Communist Party Secretary of Inner Mongolia
- Li Jia (born 1964) (李嘉) male Chinese politician, former Communist Party Secretary of Zhuhai
- Li Jia (born 1966) (李佳) female Chinese politician, former Party Secretary of Ziyang, Sichuan
- Hu Jia (activist) (born 1973) (胡佳) Chinese pro-democracy and HIV/AIDS activist
Sports
- Li Jia (table tennis) (李佳), born 1981, female table tennis player, peak of career from 2000 to 2003
- Liu Jia (刘佳) is a female Chinese-born table tennis player who now represents Austria.
- Hu Jia (diver) (胡佳), born 1983, Chinese Olympic diver
- Qi Jia (齐佳) is a female Chinese ice dancer.
- Tian Jia (田佳) is a female Chinese professional beach volleyball player.
- Pan Jia (潘佳) is a Chinese footballer.
Cinema
- Li Jia (李柯竺), Chinese actress who appeared in The Park (2007 film)
- Liu Jia (Chinese: 刘佳; born 16 February 1982 in Beijing, China) is a female Chinese-born table tennis player who now represents Austria.
- Song Jia (actress, born 1962) (宋佳), Chinese actress
- Song Jia (actress, born 1980) (宋佳), Chinese actress and singer
Music
- Meng Jia (孟佳) Chinese singer mostly active in South Korea and China.
References
This page or section lists people that share the same
given name.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.