Explanation of the name "玳瑁"
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Hanyu Pinyin:dài
Five Elements:Fire
Recommendability:75%
Cultural Meaning:84%
Hanyu Pinyin:mào
Five Elements:Water
Recommendability:63%
Cultural Meaning:87%
Literature Reference: 明月西南楼,珠帘玳瑁钩。—— 温庭筠《相和歌辞 江南曲》 The bright moon hangs over the southwest tower, with pearl curtains adorned with tortoiseshell hooks. Source from Wen Tingyun's 'Jiangnan Qu'.
玳: Reptilian in appearance, resembling a tortoise.
瑁: Reptiles.
Meaning: Tortoiseshell symbolizes nobility and rarity, often associated with jewelry and luxury, signifying wealth and elegance.