Explanation of the name "沈"
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Hanyu Pinyin:shěn
Wuxing:Water
Recommendability:90%
Cultural Meaning:92%
沈: The surname "Shen" originates from water, embodying the essence of nurturing all things and supporting the sustenance of life.
Meaning: The character 'Shen' signifies depth and stability, symbolizing inner strength and wisdom.
黄沈 (Huang Shen)
an official of Wu during the Three Kingdoms period, grandson of Huang Gai, skilled in astronomy.
吴沈 (Wu Shen)
a scholar and official in early Ming Dynasty, known for his work 'Huchuan Collection'.
蔡沈 (Cai Shen)
a Southern Song Dynasty scholar, known for his commentaries on the 'Book of Documents' and other scholarly works.