Explanation of the name "应龙"
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Literature Reference: 俊鹘度海食,应龙升天行。—— 《兔丝》 The mighty hawk crosses the sea to feed, while the divine dragon soars to the heavens. Source from 'Tu Si' by Yuan Zhen.
应: Through and through, with prompt response. In names, it implies the natural flow and inevitable outcome as one would rightly expect.
龙: The visage and form of the dragon. In a name, it symbolizes supreme authority and a distinguished status of noble stature, signifying a character that aids in the advancement of one's career.
Meaning: Ying Long symbolizes divinity and power, representing extraordinary abilities and lofty aspirations.
朱应龙 (Zhu Yinglong)
A scholar from the Southern Song Dynasty who became a Jinshi in the seventh year of Emperor Ningzong's Jiading era, with the courtesy name Ziyun.
雷应龙 (Lei Yinglong)
An official of the Ming Dynasty, he served as the magistrate of Putian and the censor of Zhejiang Province, known for his fair governance in salt taxation.
刘应龙 (Liu Yinglong)
a prominent Southern Song dynasty official, renowned for his governance and military achievements, who later retired to Jiufeng.