Explanation of the name "诰"
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Hanyu Pinyin:gào
Wuxing:Wood
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Literature Reference: 诰命夫人,乃朝廷赐予的封号。—— 《明史》 The title of 'Lady of the Imperial Edict' was bestowed by the imperial court. Source from 'History of the Ming Dynasty'.
诰: The decrees of ancient emperors to their subjects.
Meaning: The character 'Gao' signifies an official imperial edict, symbolizing nobility, authority, and honor.
黄诰 (Huang Gao)
A Song Dynasty official and Jinshi of 1070, known for his roles as magistrate and advocate for education, rising to the position of Minister of the Court of Imperial Sacrifices.
林诰 (Lin Gao)
An official in the Northern Song Dynasty, known as Junran, from Changle, who became a Jinshi in 1073 and served as the prefect of Nanjianzhou.
董诰 (Dong Gao)
A Qing dynasty official and painter, who served as a Grand Secretary and was a prominent figure in the imperial court for forty years.