Explanation of the name "地侯"
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Five Elements:Earth
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Five Elements:Water
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Literature Reference: The Earth Marquis wields the whip, while the Sea Deity spans the heavens. Source from 'Spring Equinox: A Letter to Yangming Cavern Heaven'.
地: Land, the foundation of heaven and earth. To rise above the crowd, flourish in one's career, and attain a respected status in society, earning the esteem of others.
侯: "Feng Hou" (封侯) refers to the title of a marquis conferred by the emperor in ancient China, symbolizing high nobility and honor. "Zhu Hou" (诸侯) denotes the feudal lords or princes who ruled over their respective territories under the emperor's sovereignty. In ancient times, these terms were also used as respectful titles among scholar-officials, reflecting the hierarchical and honorific nature of Chinese feudal society.
Meaning: The Earth Marquis symbolizes the ruler of the land, embodying authority and strength.