Explanation of the name "金箸"
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Hanyu Pinyin:jīn
Five Elements:Metal
Recommendability:90%
Cultural Meaning:94%
Hanyu Pinyin:zhù
Five Elements:Wood
Recommendability:60%
Cultural Meaning:80%
Literature Reference: 手持金箸垂红泪,乱拨寒灰不举头。—— 《相和歌辞 长门怨》刘言史 Holding golden chopsticks, tears fall like crimson rain, stirring cold ashes with bowed head. Source from 'Xianghe Geci: Changmen Yuan' by Liu Yanshi.
金: Gold, the precious metal. Symbolizes the prosperity of wealth and abundance.
箸: Chopsticks.
Meaning: Golden chopsticks symbolize nobility and elegance, yet also hint at inner solitude and sorrow.