Explanation of the name "自明"
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Literature Reference: 谁言向晦常自明,儿童走步娇女争。——刘禹锡《秋萤引》 Who says that darkness cannot bring its own light? As children run and fair maidens vie. From Liu Yuxi's 'Autumn Fireflies.'
自: Nature; the true self.
明: Intelligent, radiant, and promising. When used in names, it often signifies hope, a brilliant mind, and a bright future in one's endeavors.
Meaning: The name signifies inner brightness and wisdom, illuminating oneself even in the darkest of times.
陈自明 (Chen Ziming)
a medical scholar of the Southern Song Dynasty, known for his contributions to traditional Chinese medicine.
徐自明 (Xu Ziming)
a scholar and official of the Song Dynasty, known for his work 'The Chronological Records of Song Grand Councilors'.
李自明 (Li Ziming)
a Ming dynasty official from Jiaxing, who died in office during the fall of the city.