Literature Reference: 尚字出自《论语·里仁》:‘君子之于天下也,无适也,无莫也,义之与比。’羽字则见于《诗经·小雅·鹿鸣》:‘我有嘉宾,鼓瑟吹笙。吹笙鼓簧,承筐是将。’ The character 'Shang' comes from 'The Analects of Confucius': 'A gentleman in the world has no fixed position, no fixed direction, but righteousness is his guide.' The character 'Yu' is seen in 'The Book of Songs': 'I have distinguished guests, playing the zither and blowing the sheng. Blowing the sheng and beating the drum, presenting baskets as gifts.'
羽: Feather, a symbol of lightness and aspiration, signifies the carrier of dreams. In a name, it bestows the grace of a bird in flight, a harbinger of ambition and the realization of one's aspirations.
尚: Veneration, nobility.
Meaning: Yu Shang symbolizes lightness like a feather and a reverence for noble virtues and elegance.