Literature Reference: 'Ming' means engraving; 'Shun' refers to the ancient sage king. Source from 'Shuowen Jiezi'.
铭: To engrave in memory and in heart. Practicing gratitude and filial piety fosters the making of virtuous connections and attracts the favor of noble souls.
舜: Ancient name. Legendary emperor of ancient China. Known as Youyu Shi, historically referred to as Emperor Shun of Yu. Shun passed the throne to Yu the Great of Xia.
Meaning: Engraving achievements and embodying the virtues of the sage king Shun, symbolizing depth and nobility.