What are the boys' names in Chu Ci?
From "Songs of the South": "Emperor Levin is a descendant of Miao, my name is Bo Yong", which means: I am a descendant of the ancient emperor Levin, and my dead father's name is Bo Yong.
Bo Yong is an upright patriotic fighter. The boy is named Bo Yong in the hope that he can have the broad and heroic mind of a warrior, always be vigilant when he is confused in life, and make the most suitable choice with the most intelligent intuition and thinking.
2. Mu Xi
From "Songs of the South, Nine Songs and Clouds": "Washing blue soup makes people feel fragrant, and Chinese clothes are like English", which means: washing blue soup makes clothes as bright and colorful as flowers.
The word "Mu" stands for wetness, and the word "Xi" often appears in ancient Chinese. It is an auxiliary word in classical Chinese, which stands for ah, ah. This name embodies the boy's positive, gentle and knowledgeable characteristics.
3. Dragon Seal
From "Songs of the South, Nine Songs, Clouds, Jun": "Ride the emperor's clothes and talk about the Zhou Dynasty", which means: ride the dragon cart and plant the flags of the five emperors. In this way, we travel around the world and see the four directions.
The word "dragon" refers to the legendary long, scaly, bearded, walking, flying, making clouds and rain, and also has auspicious meaning; The word "Zhang" refers to the pattern and literary talent, the same as "Zhang". It highlights the boy's literary talent, integrity, harmony, outshining others and promising future.
4. Guang Qi
From "Songs of the South, Nine Songs in the Cloud": "Like the sun and the moon, Guang Qi", which means: radiate light like the sun and the moon.
Guang Qi means that the sun and the moon shine their own light on others, so as to describe that boys should have fearless spirit of sacrifice and full leadership in collective life or society, and be able to warm and touch others through their own actions.
5. Yunyuan
From The Songs of Chu Nine Songs The Prince in the Clouds: "The spirit emperor has descended, far away in the clouds", which means that the brilliant cloud god has arrived and suddenly rises to the clouds like a whirlwind.
The word "cloud" means that water vapor rises and condenses into tiny water droplets when it is cold, and also refers to clouds; The word "far" means lofty, far-reaching, extensive and profound. So this name not only embodies the boy's erudition and lofty ideals, but also highlights his integrity and fear of evil.