Explanation of the name "紫荆"
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紫
Hanyu Pinyin:zǐ
Five Elements:Metal
Recommendability:91%
Cultural Meaning:89%
荆
Hanyu Pinyin:jīng
Five Elements:Water
Recommendability:82%
Cultural Meaning:86%
Literature Reference: Beneath the purple bauhinia, drunk on flowing clouds, it enchants countless homes in Chang'an. Source from Bai Juyi's 'Purple Bauhinia'.
紫: Represents a person of authority and prestige.
荆: One of the "Nine Provinces" in ancient China, it was also known as the alternate name for the State of Chu during the Spring and Autumn period.
Meaning: The purple bauhinia symbolizes unity, prosperity, and beauty, signifying family harmony and thriving success.
