Explanation of the name "宗周"
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Hanyu Pinyin:zōng
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Literature Reference: Zong Zhou refers to the ancestral temple of the Zhou dynasty. Source from 'Zuozhuan: The 24th Year of Duke Xi'.
宗: Ancestral Temple, the shrine of forebears, also signifies ancestors and lineage. In names, it often embodies the aspiration to become a revered individual.
周: "Zhoudao," when used in a name, often conveys the meaning of possessing comprehensive talent and strategy, with thoughtful and meticulous wisdom.
Meaning: Zong Zhou signifies the ancestral temple of the Zhou dynasty, representing nobility, legitimacy, and heritage.
何宗周 (He Zongzhou)
A Confucian scholar of the Song Dynasty, styled Guangzu, also known as Wanba, from Piling (now Changzhou, Jiangsu).
金宗周 (Jin Zongzhou)
A Taoist priest of the Ming Dynasty known for his extraordinary ascetic practices and ability to project his spirit, ultimately vanishing after composing poetry.
刘宗周 (Liu Zongzhou)
A late Ming Dynasty philosopher, writer, and political figure, key representative of the Eastern Zhejiang School, advocating introspection and sincerity.