Explanation of the name "楠"
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Hanyu Pinyin:nán
Wuxing:Wood
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Cultural Meaning:89%
Literature Reference: 楠,大木也。——《说文解字》 Nan refers to a large tree. Source from 'Shuowen Jiezi'.
楠: Nan bamboo, nan wood. In personal names, "Nan" conveys the meanings of steadfastness, stability, nobility, and extraordinary qualities.
Meaning: The nanmu tree stands tall and sturdy, symbolizing resilience and nobility.
鲍楠 (Bao Nan)
An official of the Ming Dynasty, a Jinshi in the Chenghua era, served in various positions in the Ministry of Revenue.
张楠 (Zhang Nan)
a Song Dynasty scholar and official from Changshu, Suzhou, known for his benevolent governance.
蔡楠 (Cai Nan)
A Southern Song Dynasty poet, known by the courtesy name Jianlao and the pseudonym 'Cloudy Ravine Taoist', famous for his poetry and collaborations with Zeng Yu and Lü Benzhong, author of 'The Hidden Cloud Ravine Collection' and 'The Grand Song Collection'.