Yuchumu Eh Boizhonu, academic affairs director at Tapang Elementary School on Mt. Ali and a forceful advocate of studying one's mother tongue, says that almost all Han Chinese surnames of Tsou people are transliterations from the Tsou.
在阿里山達邦國小任教、致力推行母語教學的教務主任浦忠勇說，他們現在的漢姓是取鄒語的諧音，每個氏族幾乎都還能找到對應的故事。