Explanation of the name "谏"
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Hanyu Pinyin:jiàn
Wuxing:Wood
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Cultural Meaning:91%
Literature Reference: 《论语·泰伯》:‘君子以文会友,以友辅仁。’ The gentleman makes friends through culture and uses friendship to assist benevolence. Source from 'The Analects of Confucius, Taibo'.
谏: In ancient times, it referred to the act of admonishing a monarch or an elder to correct their mistakes.
Meaning: Symbolizing honesty, courage, and the ability to offer forthright advice, embodying noble character.
朱谏 (Zhu Jian)
a Ming Dynasty scholar and official from Leqing, Zhejiang, known for his works 'Yanshan Zhi' and 'Dang Nan Ji'.
陈谏 (Chen Jian)
a scholar and official during the Ming Dynasty, served as the magistrate of Anyi.
王谏 (Wang Jian)
a Ming Dynasty scholar and official, who served as the Director of the Ministry of Works and later as the prefect of Taiping.