Explanation of the name "子龙"
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Literature Reference: 龙,鳞虫之长,能幽能明,能细能巨,能短能长,春分而登天,秋分而潜渊。——《说文解字》 The dragon, the chief of scaled creatures, can be hidden or visible, small or large, short or long. It ascends to the heavens at the spring equinox and dives into the depths at the autumn equinox. Source from 'Shuowen Jiezi'.
子: Descendants, offspring. It also refers to the favored children of heaven, those who are learned and virtuous.
龙: The visage and form of the dragon. In a name, it symbolizes supreme authority and a distinguished status of noble stature, signifying a character that aids in the advancement of one's career.
Meaning: Zilong signifies the nobility and strength of a dragon, symbolizing extraordinary talent and remarkable achievements.
陈子龙 (Chen Zilong)
A late Ming Dynasty official and literary figure, known for his early talent, participation in literary societies, and leadership in the late Ming literary scene, especially famous for his poetry and essays.
邓子龙 (Deng Zilong)
A valiant Ming Dynasty general from Fengcheng, Jiangxi, who met his end in the Korean campaign against Japanese invaders.
张子龙 (Zhang Zilong)
A scholar of the Song Dynasty, known by the courtesy name Longze and the pseudonym Zhanjiang, served as a professor in Wuxian and authored three poems.