Explanation of the name "楚"
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Hanyu Pinyin:chǔ
Five Elements:Metal
Recommendability:95%
Cultural Meaning:90%
Literature Reference: 楚楚者莪,匪莪伊蒿。——《诗经·小雅·楚茨》 Lush and tender is the artemisia, yet it is not the artemisia but the mugwort. Source from 'The Book of Songs, Minor Odes, Chu Ci'.
楚: Vivid and tidy in appearance. This character is auspicious for the family.
Meaning: Chu signifies clarity, elegance, and distinction, symbolizing purity and excellence.
曾楚 (Zeng Chu)
A Ming Dynasty Jinshi from Nanhai, Guangdong, who served as a magistrate and prefect.
徐楚 (Xu Chu)
a Ming Dynasty official from Chun'an, Zhejiang, who served as a provincial administration commissioner in Sichuan and authored the 'Qingxi Poetry Collection'.
胡楚 (Hu Chu)
a Song Dynasty courtesan from Hangzhou, known for two existing poems.