姜太公 Traditional form: 姜太公 Pinyin (reading): Jiāng Tàigōng Definitions: see Jiang Ziya 姜子牙 ( Jiāng Zǐyá) Characters: 姜 - ginger; surname 太 - very, too much; big; extreme 公 - fair, equitable; public; duke Traditional characters: 姜 - ginger; surname 太 - very, too much; big; extreme 公 - fair, equitable; public; duke