Explanation of the name "砺"
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Literature Reference: 砺,磨也。——《说文》 Li means to sharpen, as explained in 'Shuowen Jiezi'.
砺: Tempering and honing.
Meaning: The character 'Li' symbolizes sharpening and tempering, representing perseverance and self-improvement.
杨砺 (Yang Li)
an official of the Northern Song Dynasty, ranked first in the imperial examination in the first year of Jianlong, and held various government positions including Deputy Military Commissioner.
王砺 (Wang Li)
An official of the Northern Song Dynasty, who earned the Jinshi degree in the fifth year of the Taiping Xingguo era and served in various governmental positions, culminating in the role of Tun Tian Lang Zhong.
刘砺 (Liu Li)
A scholar of the Song Dynasty from Changle, Fujian, who passed the child prodigy examination with his brother Liu Di and later studied under Zhu Xi, without pursuing an official career.