The implication of extension: politeness, pursuit of progress and ambition.
Yan's name implies politeness, pursuit of progress and great ambition, which means auspiciousness and connotation. Yan (Pinyin: yán) is a first-class standard Chinese character (commonly used word).
this word first appeared in Oracle Bone Inscriptions in Shang dynasty, and the ancient glyph consists of "stop" for feet and "pit" like a road. The basic meaning of "extension" refers to extension and extension. From extension to guidance and introduction, to hiring and soliciting, and also to delay and delay.
according to Xu Shen's Shuo Wen Jie Zi, "Yan" is a pictophonetic character, which is derived from? （chǎn），? (y) sound. And interpreted as "long line". The so-called long walk is to walk on a long road. ? For walking on the road, as a form symbol, meaning is related to walking. Xu Zhongshu's Oracle Dictionary points out, "?" It is the word "delay", and it is also the same word as "qi".
"delay (? ) In Oracle Bone Inscriptions, the Chinese character "Zi" consists of "Ai" and "Zhi". "Tao" is the provincial form of "line", which means road; "Stop" is the foot, which is also related to walking. The two are in harmony, just like walking on the road. Xiao Zhuan stretched "Ai" to the right and down, and added an oblique pen to "Zhi".
The oblique pen added to the "check" was mistaken by Xu Shen for "?" , become the "Shuo Wen" from? 、? The structure of sound. Han li may write "Bi" as "Bi". In regular script, the "Bi" shape elongated to the right and down is defined as "Bi".
in Oracle bone inscriptions, "Yan (? ) "has the meaning of walking and continuous. "B is unknown, Bin Zhen; Today? "(Delay) Rain" (Preface to Yin Xu's Book Contract) means whether it will rain continuously today. After
, it is extended from continuous to "long". When used as a verb, it means "extension". "Extension" can be used not only for spatial extension, but also for time, such as "extension" and "procrastination".
Taboo for the name extension:
1. The five elements of the extension are soil. According to the principle that the five elements are soil and water, it is taboo to name the extension with the five elements belonging to water.
2. It is forbidden to use the same word as the ancestors' elders when naming the extended word. If the ancestors' names contain the extended word, the younger generation is forbidden to use the extended word.
3. It is forbidden to name a word with the same vowel × n or the same tone, so it is awkward to read and has no sense of rhythm.