Explanation of the name "珊瑚"
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Hanyu Pinyin:shān
Five Elements:Metal
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Cultural Meaning:96%
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Five Elements:Water
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Cultural Meaning:90%
Literature Reference: 自怜碧玉亲教舞,不惜珊瑚持与人。—— 《洛阳女儿行》 Pitying herself, she taught the green jade to dance, not sparing the coral to give to others. Source from 'The Song of the Luoyang Maiden'.
珊: Coral. A metaphor for rare treasures or exceptional talent, the melodious sound of jade pendants swaying on flowing garments, and the graceful, undulating appearance.
瑚: Coral is used metaphorically to describe a person's capability to serve in the court and govern the state with distinction.
Meaning: Coral symbolizes preciousness and beauty, representing noble talents and character.