Explanation of the name "勉"
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Hanyu Pinyin:miǎn
Five Elements:Water
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Cultural Meaning:96%
Literature Reference: 勉之,勉之!——《论语·雍也》 Strive, strive! Source from 'The Analects of Confucius, Yong Ye'.
勉: Encouragement and diligence, symbolizing earnestness in work, lead to the accomplishment of great deeds.
Meaning: To strive and encourage, symbolizing diligence and continuous progress.
方勉 (Fang Mian)
a Ming Dynasty scholar and official from She County, Anhui, known for his emphasis on coastal defense against Japanese pirates and his service as a censor.
徐勉 (Xu Mian)
an official and scholar of the Southern Liang dynasty, known for establishing the nine-rank system and compiling the Five Rituals.
陆勉 (Lu Mian)
a Ming Dynasty calligrapher from Wuxi, known as one of the Ten Elders of the Bishan Poetry Society.