Explanation of the name "黄钺"
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Literature Reference: 秉黄钺,建朱旗。震八表,清二仪。——《郊庙歌辞 梁郊祀乐章 庆和 二》 Wielding the yellow battle-axe, raising the crimson banner, shaking the eight directions, and purifying the dual cosmos. Source from 'Jiaomiao Geci: Liang Jiao Si Yuezhang Qing He II'.
黄: Yellow, the color of Yan and Huang, the legendary ancestors of the Chinese people. When used as a personal name, it often retains its original meaning, symbolizing nobility and flourishing wealth.
钺: Ancient weapon, crafted from bronze, resembling an axe but larger in size.
Meaning: The yellow battle-axe symbolizes imperial authority and martial virtue, signifying nobility, dignity, and strength.