Explanation of the name "稷契"
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稷
Hanyu Pinyin:jì
Five Elements:Wood
Recommendability:84%
Cultural Meaning:89%
契
Hanyu Pinyin:qì
Five Elements:Wood
Recommendability:86%
Cultural Meaning:89%
Literature Reference: With the virtues of Ji and Qi, the great achievements of Tang were restored; alas, such heroes are unmatched. Source from 'Chu Ci·Jiu Si·Shou Zhi'.
稷: Sheji (referring to the nation).
契: Contract. Deed. Metaphorically, it signifies a harmonious bond of friendship, cherished and esteemed by all, conducive to fostering widespread goodwill and virtuous connections.
Meaning: Ji and Qi symbolize ancient virtuous ministers, embodying the exceptional talent and loyalty to assist the ruler and achieve great deeds.
