Explanation of the name "水犀"
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Hanyu Pinyin:shuǐ
Five Elements:Water
Recommendability:77%
Cultural Meaning:83%
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Five Elements:Metal
Recommendability:64%
Cultural Meaning:53%
Literature Reference: 谢眺诗中佳丽地,夫差传里水犀军。—— 《润州二首 二》 杜牧 In Xie Tiao's poems, a land of beauty; in the tales of Fuchai, the army of water rhinoceroses. Source from 'Two Poems on Runzhou (Part 2)' by Du Mu.
水: Rivers, streams, lakes, and seas collectively. It metaphorically signifies that when conditions are ripe, tasks will be accomplished smoothly.
犀: Rhinoceros horn, the rhinoceros.
Meaning: Water rhinoceros symbolizes strength and resilience, referring to the invincible water rhinoceros army in ancient times.