Explanation of the name "谦"
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Hanyu Pinyin:qiān
Five Elements:Wood
Recommendability:96%
Cultural Meaning:94%
Literature Reference: 谦谦君子,卑以自牧。——《周易·谦》 A modest gentleman cultivates humility within himself. Source from 'I Ching · Modesty'.
谦: Humble, modest, and gracious. Polite, with a deep understanding of etiquette.
Meaning: Modesty symbolizes humility, restraint, and noble character.
于谦 (Yu Qian)
a prominent Ming Dynasty official and military leader, known for his role in the defense of Beijing and eventual political downfall.
王谦 (Wang Qian)
an official of the Southern Song Dynasty, known for his bravery in combating corruption and serving in various government positions.
吴谦 (Wu Qian)
a Ming Dynasty scholar from Wuxi, known by the courtesy name Boli and the literary name Fumin, with a collection of poetry and prose kept at home.