Explanation of the name "宗宪"
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Hanyu Pinyin:zōng
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Literature Reference: 'Zong' means to honor ancestral temples, and 'Xian' signifies law. Source from 'Shuowen Jiezi'.
宗: Ancestral Temple, the shrine of forebears, also signifies ancestors and lineage. In names, it often embodies the aspiration to become a revered individual.
宪: "Decree, Charter." In the context of a name, it often signifies a person of remarkable talent, wisdom, and resourcefulness, blessed with abundance and exceptional abilities.
Meaning: Respecting ancestors and upholding the law, symbolizing lofty aspirations and adherence to righteousness.
胡宗宪 (Hu Zongxian)
A Ming Dynasty political and military figure known for his strategies against Japanese pirates, who died in prison due to his association with Yan Song and was posthumously honored as Xiangmao.