Explanation of the name "琰"
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Literature Reference: 琰,美玉也。——《说文》 Yan, a beautiful jade. Source from 'Shuowen'.
琰: **Yan Gui**: A name embodying precious beauty and noble grace, evoking admiration and respect.
Meaning: Yan symbolizes nobility, purity, and preciousness, like a beautiful jade.
董琰 (Dong Yan)
A Ming Dynasty official, Juren in the year of Renzi during the Hongwu era, served in various positions including county instructor in Yunnan, magistrate of Maoming, and editor in the Hanlin Academy, contributed to the compilation of the Yongle Encyclopedia, and later served as the Director of the National Academy.
吴琰 (Wu Yan)
A filial figure from Qiantang, Zhejiang, known for his devotion to his parents during the Ming-Qing transition.
崔琰 (Cui Yan)
An official of the Cao Wei state during the Three Kingdoms period, who advocated for Cao Pi as the heir and was executed by Cao Cao.