Explanation of the name "仲弓"
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Hanyu Pinyin:zhòng
Five Elements:Fire
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Cultural Meaning:95%
Hanyu Pinyin:gōng
Five Elements:Wood
Recommendability:68%
Cultural Meaning:84%
Literature Reference: The Master said of Zhong Gong, ‘The offspring of a plow ox, with its red coat and fine horns, even if one does not wish to use it, how can the mountains and rivers reject it?’—From 'The Analects of Confucius', Chapter 'Yong Ye'.
仲: The second elder brother. The younger brother. This metaphor signifies humility and diligence in action, fostering harmony with others externally, and achieving great accomplishments.
弓: Bow and Crossbow. In names, they often signify strength, vigor, and explosive power.
Meaning: Zhong Gong signifies noble virtue and humble manners, symbolizing inner excellence and outer modesty.
胡仲弓 (Hu Zhonggong)
A Song Dynasty poet, known by the courtesy name Xisheng and the literary name Weihang, served as a county magistrate before resigning to wander among scholar-officials, and authored 'Weihang Manyou Gao'.