Explanation of the name "如玉"
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如
Hanyu Pinyin:rú
Five Elements:Metal
Recommendability:100%
Cultural Meaning:98%
玉
Hanyu Pinyin:yù
Five Elements:Wood
Recommendability:90%
Cultural Meaning:93%
Literature Reference: A gentleman is like jade, warm and smooth, yet radiant. Source from 'The Book of Rites: On Ceremonial Usages'.
如: As expected, as desired. In names, it embodies nobility and elegance.
玉: Jade, often referred to as precious jade, in names typically signifies something rare and beautiful, believed to enhance both wealth and interpersonal relationships.
Meaning: As pure and noble as jade, embodying both inner virtue and outer grace.
温如玉 (Wen Ruyu)
An official of the Ming Dynasty, served as a messenger, censor, and deputy provincial judge, known for his fair governance and upright demeanor.
支如玉 (Zhi Ruyu)
A scholar and official from Jiashan, Zhejiang during the Ming Dynasty, known for his literary work 'Ban Na An Ji'.
马如玉 (Ma Ruyu)
a famous courtesan of the Ming Dynasty in Jinling, later ordained as a Buddhist nun, skilled in calligraphy and painting, well-versed in classical literature.
