Explanation of the name "水蓼"
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Hanyu Pinyin:shuǐ
Five Elements:Water
Recommendability:77%
Cultural Meaning:83%
Hanyu Pinyin:liǎo
Five Elements:Wood
Recommendability:66%
Cultural Meaning:71%
Literature Reference: 风荷老叶萧条绿,水蓼残花寂寞红。—— 《县西郊秋寄赠马造》 The old leaves of the lotus sway in desolate green, while the remnants of water smartweed bloom in lonely red. Source from 'Xian Xi Jiao Qiu Ji Zeng Ma Zao'.
水: Rivers, streams, lakes, and seas collectively. It metaphorically signifies that when conditions are ripe, tasks will be accomplished smoothly.
蓼: An annual herbaceous plant.
Meaning: Water smartweed symbolizes elegance and resilience, representing the spirit of maintaining beauty and vitality even in adversity.