Meaning of the Chinese Name 安劭 (Ān Shào)

安劭Ān Shào· 17 strokes

Peaceful excellence; 'An' ensures stability, 'Shao' denotes virtuous distinction — prosperity achieved through admirable conduct.

Metalmale

Character Analysis

'An' (安): radical 宀 (roof), safety; 'Shao' (劭): radical 攵 (discipline), signifying cultivated merit.

Wuxing Element: Metal

Metal ()

Element Energy

This name carries strong Metal energy. It is particularly suitable for individuals whose BaZi (Four Pillars) chart benefits from this element, helping to restore balance and harmony.

Cultural Background

Shao (劭) is a classical adjective from 'Book of Rites' meaning 'esteemed, commendable'; used in Ming epitaphs to praise scholars of unimpeachable character.

Poetry & Literary Reference

Echoes 'An shao zhi de, bu yan er xin' (Peaceful excellence — virtue spreads without speech).

Usage Notes

Quietly prestigious; favored in scholarly clans; no overlap with common 'Shao' names.

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