Boy names from The Book of Songs and Chuci: 240 wise and gentle boy names, all of them ancient and chic

The five-star red flag raised in Tiananmen Square every morning is new. In the evening, the national flag of the day will be taken back, carefully stacked, numbered and treasured. Each number means uniqueness and also symbolizes that every day is a new beginning. Chinese people value names because each name has a unique meaning and symbolizes hope and a new future.

So what are some smart, elegant, sunny and handsome baby names? Jiangnan Yilin compiled 240 boy names from the Book of Songs and Songs of Chu. All of them are ancient and chic, with good literary talent and meaning. Parents and friends can refer to the following to choose your favorite name.

Ziwei

Source: A gentleman is practical and sincere, his heart is unrivaled - Sangrou - The Book of Songs

"Ziwei" is selected from "The Book of Songs - Sangrou" , the meaning of this poem is: A gentleman is always thinking and has a strong will. "Ziwei" can be understood as the strong heart of a gentleman. It is very suitable as a boy's name, showing the boy's strong character and implying the baby's self-confidence, perseverance and bravery.

Shunzhe

Source: Qiwei Zheren, tell the story, Shunde's journey-Yi-The Book of Songs

"Shunzhe" is selected from "The Book of Songs-" "", the meaning of this poem is: If you are a wise and intelligent person, when you read the famous sayings of ancient sages, you should immediately implement them and treat them as treasures. "Shunzhe" can be understood as following the beautiful virtues and wisdom of ancient sages. As a boy's name, it means that the baby is smart and progressive, has his own unique insights into knowledge, is talented and outstanding.

Ming Lang

Source: Zhao Ming is harmonious, Gao Lang Ling ends, Ling finally has Chu - Ji Zui - The Book of Songs

"Ming Lang" is selected from "The Book of Songs" - "Drunk", the meaning of this poem is: Your great glory is so long-lasting, and your high integrity will ensure you a good death. A good ending means a good beginning. "Minglang" refers to high integrity, glorious character and great achievements. As a baby name, it is very suitable for boys. It means that the baby is quick-thinking, smart, upright, cheerful and optimistic.

This article was originally named by Yi Linbaobao from Jiangnan

Xianjun

Source: The bow is strong, the four arrows are Jun, the arrows are even, and the preface is guest. Yixian - Xingwei - The Book of Songs

"Xianjun" is selected from "The Book of Songs - Xingwei". The meaning of this poem is: draw the carved bow full with tenacious strength, and shoot four sharp arrows together , once the target is hit, the seats will be divided according to the archery technique. This poem reflects the bravery of the archer and expresses the praise of the passionate man. Jiangnan Yilin believes that "Xianjun" is very suitable as a boy's name. It has the meaning of extraordinary virtue and means that the baby is diligent, virtuous, and capable of both civil and military skills.

Taiqing

Source: From beyond inaction to Qingxi, and to be neighbors with Taichu - Yuanyuan - Ci of Chu

"Taiqing" is selected from " "Chu Ci - Yuan Yu", the meaning of this poem is: Beyond the realm of inaction and tranquility, I and the vitality of heaven and earth are neighbors. This poem expresses the poet's pursuit of a noble and beautiful state, and the feeling of not collaborating with the world. "Tai Qing" can be understood as the purity and vastness between heaven and earth. As a boy's name, it reflects the baby's broad mind and lofty aspirations. It means that the baby is high-spirited and calm.

Mu Yu

Source: Tang Yu has been far away for a long time and cannot be admired - Nine Chapters - Songs of Chu

"Mu Yu" is selected from "The Songs of Chu" - Nine Chapters", the meaning of this poem is: The era of Tang and Yu has passed for a long time, so long that it is difficult to miss them. Both Shang Tang and Dayu were sage monarchs. Through this poem, the poet expressed his yearning for the prosperous age and praised the sages. "Mu Yu" can be understood as admiring Dayu's virtues and talents. As a boy's name, it means that the baby is compassionate, virtuous, and has both good conduct and learning.

Ling Qing

Source: For example, if Wang Qiao rides on the clouds and carries the red sky to the Taiqing - Nine Sighs - Songs of Chu

Selection of "Ling Qing" From "Chu Ci - Nine Sighs", the meaning of this poem is: I would like to ride on the clouds and mist like the immortal Wang Qiao, and fly and travel in space on the red clouds. "Lingqing" means traveling in space in the poem, showing a vast artistic conception. Jiangnan Yilin believes that "Lingqing" is a boy's name with a broad mind, which means that the baby is soaring in the sky and the wind is strong.

A good name will benefit the baby for life. If parents can choose a good and handsome name for their baby, they can highlight the boy's sunshine and handsomeness and make the baby more popular.

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