Explanation of the name "鲤"
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Literature Reference: Carp, a fish. Source from 'Shuowen Jiezi'.
鲤: Carp. When used in personal names, it symbolizes auspiciousness, happiness, a share of fame and fortune, as well as gentleness and virtue.
Meaning: The carp symbolizes auspiciousness, wealth, and success, often used to metaphorize a bright future and opportunities.
孔鲤 (Kong Li)
a scholar of the late Spring and Autumn period, son of Confucius, named after a carp gifted by Duke Zhao of Lu.
雷鲤 (Lei Li)
a Ming Dynasty scholar from Fujian, skilled in poetry and painting, particularly known for landscapes and figures.
奚鲤 (Xi Li)
a Song Dynasty official and scholar who achieved the Jinshi degree in 1255.