Explanation of the name "涧"
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Hanyu Pinyin:jiàn
Wuxing:Water
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Cultural Meaning:76%
Literature Reference: 涧水潺潺,山色空蒙。—— 《庐山谣》 The stream murmurs softly, while the mountain scenery is hazy. Source from 'Lushan Yao'.
涧: The mountain stream's channel. Often used in names to describe a person's elegance and purity.
Meaning: A small mountain stream symbolizes freshness, nature, and purity.
王涧 (Wang Jian)
a scholar from the Jin dynasty, known for his erudition and literary talent, who declined the imperial examinations and was appointed as the chief secretary of Luyi County, later retiring to a reclusive life.
李涧 (Li Jian)
A Southern Song Dynasty official who served in various positions including Supervisor of the Imperial Clan Court and later retired as the administrator of Jiangzhou Taiping Xingguo Palace.
连涧 (Lian Jian)
a Southern Song dynasty official, served as the county magistrate of Anxi in 1155, with two extant poems.