Explanation of the name "兼"
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Hanyu Pinyin:jiān
Five Elements:Wood
Recommendability:82%
Cultural Meaning:90%
Literature Reference: Listening to both sides makes one enlightened; heeding only one side makes one benighted. Source from 'Zizhi Tongjian'.
兼: Double, combining two portions into one.
Meaning: The character means broad and inclusive, symbolizing comprehensiveness and balance.
薛兼 (Xue Jian)
A minister of the Jin Dynasty, son of Xue Ying, renowned as one of the 'Five Talents' alongside Ji Zhan, Gu Rong, Min Hong, and He Xun.
魏兼 (Wei Jian)
an official of the Northern Song Dynasty, who served in various administrative and supervisory roles across several regions.
李兼 (Li Jian)
a Southern Song Dynasty official and poet from Xuancheng, known for his integrity and the collection 'Xueyan Ji'.