Explanation of the name "诏"
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诏
Hanyu Pinyin:zhào
Five Elements:Metal
Recommendability:85%
Cultural Meaning:93%
Literature Reference: The king said, ‘Good,’ and issued an edict: ‘All ministers, officials, and citizens who can directly criticize my faults shall receive the highest reward; those who submit written advice shall receive a medium reward; and those who can discuss and criticize me in public, and whose words reach my ears, shall receive the lowest reward.’ When the edict was first issued, ministers presented their advice, and the court became as bustling as a marketplace. Source from ‘Zou Ji Feng Qi Wang Na Jian.’
诏: It conveys the meaning of informing and admonishing, serving as a guiding force that can lead to the achievement of great endeavors.
Meaning: The word ‘Zhao’ signifies an imperial edict, symbolizing authority, nobility, and wisdom.
章诏 (Zhang Zhao)
a calligrapher and painter from Dantu, Jiangnan during the late Ming and early Qing dynasties, known for his ink bamboo paintings.
周诏 (Zhou Zhao)
a Ming Dynasty official, served as an instructor and later promoted to a high-ranking position, known for his literary works including 'Gui Wu' and 'He Tao Da Yi'.
黄诏 (Huang Zhao)
a scholar during the Jiajing era of the Ming Dynasty, served as an educator in Chongling Shanggao Town, and became a local notable in his later years.
