Explanation of the name "京使"
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Hanyu Pinyin:jīng
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Literature Reference: 朝来渡口逢京使,说道烟尘近洛阳。—— 《登郢州白雪楼》 At dawn, I met a messenger from the capital at the ferry, who spoke of the dust and smoke nearing Luoyang. Source from 'Deng Yingzhou Bai Xue Lou'.
京: The original meaning refers to a high mound of earth built by human hands. The character "京" belongs to the oracle bone script, shaped like a raised hill with a pointed top. Later, it also came to mean the capital city or the seat of government.
使: To dispatch, to send on an official mission.
Meaning: A messenger from the capital symbolizes authority and the transmission of information, embodying responsibility and mission.