Explanation of the name "鸱夷"
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Hanyu Pinyin:chī
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Literature Reference: 西子下姑苏,一舸逐鸱夷。—— 《杜秋娘诗》 Xi Shi descended to Gusu, followed by a boat chasing Chi Yi. Source from 'Du Qiangniang Poem'.
鸱: In ancient texts, it refers to the sparrowhawk.
夷: Serene; Peaceful. Often signifies tranquility, serenity, and auspicious well-being in names.
Meaning: Chi Yi refers to a wine vessel in ancient times and also the alias of Fan Li, symbolizing wisdom and reclusion.