Explanation of the name "材"
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Hanyu Pinyin:cái
Five Elements:Wood
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Cultural Meaning:96%
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.
高材 (Gao Cai)
An official during the Ming Dynasty, served as the magistrate of Huangyan in Taizhou, Zhejiang, and lived to be 103 years old.
高材 (Gao Cai)
A Ming Dynasty scholar from Wuxi, grandfather of Donglin Party leader Gao Panlong, known for his integrity and intelligence.