Explanation of the name "玄同"
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Literature Reference: 玄同彼我,泯然一理。——《庄子·齐物论》 Mysterious unity dissolves the distinction between self and other, merging into one principle. Source from 'Zhuangzi: Qiwulun'.
玄: Cultivated and erudite.
同: Identical; the same.
Meaning: Transcending duality to achieve unity with all things.
钱玄同 (Qian Xuantong)
a Chinese linguist and researcher, known for his contributions to the study and reform of the Chinese language.