Explanation of the name "名琛"
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Hanyu Pinyin:míng
Five Elements:Water
Recommendability:81%
Cultural Meaning:80%
Hanyu Pinyin:chēn
Five Elements:Metal
Recommendability:93%
Cultural Meaning:93%
Literature Reference: "I have noble guests, playing the se and blowing the sheng. Blowing the sheng and beating the reeds, offering baskets of gifts. Those who love me show me the way of virtue." - From 'The Book of Songs, Minor Odes, The Deer's Call'.
名: Name, title. Reputation, renowned.
琛: Treasure, precious gem, and cherished jewel, in names, often signify rarity and invaluable worth.
Meaning: Famous and virtuous, as precious as a treasure.
叶名琛 (Ye Mingchen)
a Qing Dynasty official who served as Governor of Guangdong and Liangguang, and was captured to Calcutta, India, where he died after the British and French forces captured Guangzhou.