About the name
Dialectically view, name is now, it is each have to undergo a person's life;The name is a special case, not widespread.But the name is actually named, only the basis of the original is not a "white paper", but already has a name.Renamed case, through the ages is too.
Child was born or childhood name, can't participate in opinion mostly decided by the parents, family members and relatives and friends.So remove the name, can do not necessarily love for the child, also not necessarily can reflect individual character and ambitions.Renamed the situation is more complex.Have a plenty of pure don't like the name of the past and to switch to the new name.In a few years ago and now the countryside, people have the custom of the ugly name for the kids;Children grow up, especially after reading that name offensive, indecent, so to name;Sometimes themselves, sometimes is to help parents take the initiative to please the name.Life often can see such a situation: a child was called iron eggs, younger sister, when I come back to the county school, has turned into a strong, aid.Again, for example, uncle had called "ZhongSheng" of lu xun, Beijing dialect pronunciation "ZhongSheng" and "being" is the same, is used to refer to all living animals, contains call names.So he doesn't want to use, hard to change a this is the name of the eldest brother call ".
Someone changed, not necessarily because formerly known as feudalism, is vulgar, and want to take a more meaningful name, such as some girls feel ping ah, the flower is not good enough, then change a new name, or remove the name of this kind of words, leaving another meaning better.Such as the hui ping, ping words removed, into a single a word "hui".This kind of name, motivation lies in the pursuit of beauty, name is trying to make his name and his aesthetic pursuit, and contribute to the aesthetic ideal of society.
With accurate, bright surface now known as the main ambitions, interests, had its name changed, the proportion is probably the biggest of all.Parents named the child, family, often without their feelings and expectations of children, and these are not necessarily can accord with the child's emotional desire, so things have changed its name to.Such as wu zetian, the article analyzes the change name is.And as the song dynasty LiuKai, youth admiration han yu, later renamed, thought can not monarch path, the other to open the door.Modern female revolutionary qiu jin, formerly known as qiu jin, the women nickname yu gu.Later, unwilling to lag behind in order to show women's ambitions, remove the name of "leap", and since the number "JingXiong", "no woman".Generation painter xu beihong, formerly known as ShouKang, longevity and health mean.Endeavour to remind himself in the difficult environment ZhongZhen wing, he changed his name as "sad hon," and since the "jiangnan lean man".
One of the reasons the zeitgeist is often changed.When the agitation of ideology and culture as a strong east wind blowing, is bound to have impact on some people, in their mind blowing or ripples, or waves of rolled up.Of revolutionaries, such as of the qing dynasty after the revolutionary ranks have changed its name, description, Cai Zimin, hu hanmin, wang ching-wei these names is a product of this ideological trend.Hu, formerly the yan hong, renamed efficiencies, said open big fellow people.CAI yuanpei is the clearance jinshi, the academician courtyard, compiling the word crane qing;After thought transformation, change the word people, expressed as a relic of Chinese people.
20 or 30 s, the western ideas are blow to China, so someone should be renamed "the wind".Famous writer ba jin formerly known as lee Fei, when studying in Paris began believed in bakunin and kropotkin anarchism, so from the two names from each end of the word today.Educator tao xingzhi from boyhood and said Yin of the unity of wang yangming, therefore macmillan.After leaving the United States, he is influenced by experimental, think that everything is not known, and should then known, then changed its name to the relevant.
In modern times, because of the influence of age and the name of too many, one of the biggest influence the zeitgeist is afraid is the cultural revolution.At that time, in order to follow the trend, followed by the party, many people named or renamed WeiHong, learn to puma, green, a girl named wu, Lin, and so on.In those days, because the name of heaven, also have the fall to the ground.Pursue the zeitgeist name, the name is ok, but don't put the name "tied to political chariot", otherwise, are mostly silly, sad ending.Because once the tide turned, the names and become very not appropriate, so will someone to change name again.
Name of voluntary mostly, but does not rule out the passive situation.More Chinese homophone, accidentally wrote a ghost word, is not correct, so ahead of the name is also have.The name is so well-known geologist li siguang.Li siguang formerly known as Li Zhong Daniel, 14 years old, to Japan to study abroad, he accidentally in the passport name column to fill in the age of "14".Passport can't be altered, so he will add pen "ten" the character to "li".But the name "li si" indecent, he looked up to see "light is four table" HengBian, just after the word "four" and a "light" word."Four light" has the meaning of "square light", is a good name.This name, we each person's life will always find one or two.The passive change name, however, are not main ShiLiaoSuoJi, another situation is modified.
In the feudal era, the emperor, the boss likes and dislikes is related to a person's life.The emperor Lao tze don't like the name change.The old, there is a call Yang in the imperialThe test.Someone says his name is the same as the name of the rebel leader, should be renamed, or afraid of miss, so he had to change name on Yang Lin.Sun yat-sen has also changed due to avoid disaster.Of sun yat-sen, formerly known as text, word, because of revolutionism, exile in Japan, for ease of revolutionary action, renamed zhongshan firewood.
In addition, the feudal era of taboo system also forced many people to change the name.Han dynasty KuaiChe due to avoid the emperor Liu Che renamed.Jin dynasty Wang Yan renamed yi just by avoid taboo as emperor, southern dynasty xiao tao first avoid xiao daocheng first name taboo scene, the five dynasties to make free because of the name of the right side of the later tang dynasty Yang Ming made cases taboo and renamed the light far away.
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