Also known as nicknames, it means that the nicknames given to children by parents are different from their scientific names and informal. Simple meaning, catchy, cordial and pleasant.

2. Scientific name:

The formal name used when entering the school is different from the "nickname" that is convenient for learning.

Related introduction:

Nicknames are generally only used between family and friends. But "nickname" is the predecessor of "your name". Because, since the Qin and Han Dynasties, the gentry in China began to "taboo posthumous title", thinking it was indecent and funny. So he set up a "name correction" for social occasions.

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In ancient China, babies became famous within three months from the date of birth, that is, parents had to name their children during this period. The origin of birth names can be said to be varied.

Li Bai, known as the "Poet Fairy" in the Tang Dynasty. "Bai" is a birth name, which comes from his mother's dream. According to legend, Mother Li dreamed of the radiant "Chang Geng Xing" before her death, and the night turned into the day. "Chang Geng Xing" is also known as "Taibai Venus" and "Wenqu Xing".

Generals trained in war often name their children "soldiers" and "cars". During the Northern and Southern Dynasties, Emperor Wu of Song Dynasty, the founding emperor of Southern Song Dynasty, explored the East and the West all his life, served as a military commander, and finally became emperor in Jin. So he nicknamed his eldest son Liu Yifu "chariot" and his third son Liu Yilong "car". He hoped that there would be an iron bucket-like mountain in the Southern Song Dynasty, which could be passed down from generation to generation.

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