Explanation of the name "沈"
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Hanyu Pinyin:shěn
Five Elements:Water
Recommendability:90%
Cultural Meaning:92%
沈: The surname "Shen" originates from water, embodying the essence of nurturing all things and supporting the sustenance of life.
Meaning: The character 'Shen' signifies depth and stability, symbolizing inner strength and wisdom.
吴沈 (Wu Shen)
a scholar and official in early Ming Dynasty, known for his work 'Huchuan Collection'.
蔡沈 (Cai Shen)
a Southern Song Dynasty scholar, known for his commentaries on the 'Book of Documents' and other scholarly works.
蔡沈 (Cai Shen)
a Southern Song Dynasty scholar, known for his annotations on the 'Book of Documents' and the 'Shu Ji Zhuan'.