Many people have studied various names before choosing a name, but in the end they cannot get good results. The miscellaneous content will always make people dazzled and unable to find the real way to choose a name. So, let’s take a look at the ten rules of naming in this issue of naming encyclopedia.
1. Five Elements Method: Names are chosen based on missing elements of the Five Elements, which accounts for a large proportion of the names of people over 40 years old in mainland China. In the past, when choosing a name among the people, fortune tellers were asked to calculate the "eight characters" and "five elements". If someone's name was missing one or two of the five elements, he would have to use the word for the missing line, or use the missing line as a radical. Choose a name to remedy this, otherwise the child will be in trouble. For example, the name Runtu in Lu Xun's novel "Hometown": Because he was "born in a leap month and lacked earth in the five elements, his father called him Runtu". Another example is Fang Youhai (lack of water), Zhang Xin (lack of gold), Gao Senquan (lack of wood and water), Xu Yankun (lack of fire and earth), etc., who are also named after the Five Elements.
2. Seasonal method: Name the child according to the season and flower when he was born. Such as Chunshen, Xiayu, Yanqiu, Xiaodong, Lanzhen, Juxiang, Laurel, Xuemei, etc. Common in women.
3. The method of looking forward to having a baby: When parents give birth to baby girls one after another and are eager to have a baby, they will use the words root (hee) brother, ling (lead) brother, zhao brother, and zhao brother when naming their daughters. Interesting names such as Pandi.
4. The method of raising a child: The couple has no children and adopts a child from another place or with a different surname. The names of such children often include the word "Lai", such as Tathagata Bao, Lai Jiao, Lai Gen, and Lai Fa.
5. Ranking method: Brothers with two names whose upper or lower characters are the same are called rankings. For example: "Zuo Zhuan" says there are four Changdi brothers named Qiaoru, Fenru, Rongru and Jianru. Another example is Ruan Xiaoer, Ruan Xiaowu, and Ruan Xiaoqi in "Water Margin".
6. Weight method: Lu Xun's novel "The Storm" describes: "The habits of this village are a bit special. When women give birth to children, they like to use a scale to weigh them, so they use the number of pounds as a nickname. ." Such as "Nine Jin Old Lady", which is a special naming custom among the people in eastern Zhejiang.
7. Place name law: There are Sheshen (Shanghai), Wang Yugen (Chongqing), Lin Zheguang (Zhejiang), Yuan Jin (Shanxi), Huang Yunsheng (Yunnan), for example, Lao She’s eldest daughter was born in Jinan , named "Shuji". There are also people who take one word each from their ancestral home and place of birth and link them together to become famous. For example, Zhang Shaoqing, whose ancestral home is Shaoxing, Zhejiang, was born in Chongqing, is mainly to commemorate.
8. Sexual transformation method: A couple gives birth to children one after another, or gives birth to girls one after another, so one of the boys is given a girl’s name and raised as a daughter; or one of the daughters is given a boy’s name and is raised as a boy. treat. This is often seen among the people. The former is named like Xinmei, Baoji, Qiuyue, and the latter is named like Yanan, Jiajun, Jiaxiong, etc.
9. Successive worship method: Some parents think that their children are not lucky enough to be adults until they are raised by someone with two or more surnames. So he adopted the child to a couple with a different surname and asked them to give him a new name. The names of such children often mean the adopted son of a certain surname, such as: He Yang, Zhou Liugen, Zhang Qing (please) Miao, Zheng Baoxian (infant), etc.
10. Animal Law: According to the elderly, livestock such as pigs, dogs, cattle, and sheep are despicable animals. Because they are despicable, they are not noticed by evil spirits. If they are named after people, they will be easy for children to raise. Such as A sheep, A cow, A pig, bunny, puppy, etc. There is another category of names related to this, which are named after the zodiac sign of the year the child was born, such as Xiaolong, Jiajun (horse), Jade Rabbit, Niu Gang, etc. This type of wording is more common in rural areas.
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