Explanation of the name "兼"
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Hanyu Pinyin:jiān
Wuxing:Wood
Recommendability:82%
Cultural Meaning:90%
Literature Reference: 兼听则明,偏信则暗。——《资治通鉴》 Listening to both sides makes one enlightened; heeding only one side makes one benighted. Source from 'Zizhi Tongjian'.
兼: Double, combining two portions into one.
Meaning: The character means broad and inclusive, symbolizing comprehensiveness and balance.
李兼 (Li Jian)
a Southern Song Dynasty official and poet from Xuancheng, known for his integrity and the collection 'Xueyan Ji'.
薛兼 (Xue Jian)
A minister of the Jin Dynasty, son of Xue Ying, renowned as one of the 'Five Talents' alongside Ji Zhan, Gu Rong, Min Hong, and He Xun.
刘兼 (Liu Jian)
An official and poet of early Song Dynasty, known for his seven-character regulated verse with a clear and beautiful style.