Explanation of the name "材"
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Hanyu Pinyin:cái
Wuxing:Wood
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Literature Reference: 材,木也。——《说文解字》 Cai refers to wood or material. Source from 'Shuo Wen Jie Zi'.
材: The term originally refers to wood and timber. It is also extended to mean resources, capable individuals, and other connotations.
Meaning: Cai symbolizes wood or material, representing resilience and practicality.
应材 (Ying Cai)
an official of the Southern Song Dynasty who achieved the Jinshi degree in 1157 and served in various government positions.
梁材 (Liang Cai)
a Ming Dynasty official, Jinshi in 1505, served as Magistrate of Deqing and Minister of Revenue.
高材 (Gao Cai)
A Ming Dynasty scholar from Wuxi, grandfather of Donglin Party leader Gao Panlong, known for his integrity and intelligence.