What interesting name changes took place in ancient times in order to avoid secrecy?

Many people have questions about the cooking cakes sold by Wu Dalang in "Water Margin". I feel that what he sells is not like baked cakes, but more like steamed buns, this is because many people think that "cooking cakes" should be baked cakes from the bottom of their hearts. In fact, Wu Dalang sells steamed buns.

At the beginning, because Song Renzong's name was Zhao Zhen, "Zhen" and "steamed" were homophonic, so the steamed steamed buns were changed to steamed buns, and Wu Dalang's cooking cakes came from this. Liu Xiu died, passed the throne to his son Liu Zhuang, Emperor Liu Zhuang of the Han Ming Dynasty, in order to avoid others from colliding with his name "Zhuang", deliberately changed "Zhuangzi" to "Yanzi". It can be seen that even the sages who have passed away have to avoid the emperor.

Qin Shi Huang's father's name was Chu, so he changed Chu to Jing, and Lu Hou Ming Pheasant at that time all the documents involved in this word will be replaced by the word pheasant, Tang Taizong called Li Shimin, so he changed the Ministry of Civil Affairs, one of the six departments, to the Ministry of Households.

Because the ancient feudal system was very strict. And the dignity and humility are orderly, and they can't have the same name as the eunuchs.

Mainly because the emperor's power was very large at that time.

Because you are absolutely not allowed to share the same name as the emperor, this is not allowed.

In ancient times, the hierarchy was very strict, and no matter what collided with a high-level character, it had to be changed.

Because some people's names are the same as the names of ancient emperors, or have the same characters, the name change is to highlight the nobility of the emperor.

The most important thing is that you must not share the name with the emperor, and the ancient dignity and humility must be strictly enforced, and there can be no duplication with the royal family.

The most important thing is that you must not share the same name as the emperor, which is a big sin.

Because the ancient dignity and humility were strictly enforced, there could be no duplication with the royal family.

Because at that time, the Three Principles and the Five Constants were very strict.

Qin Shi Huang's father was named Chu. So the land of Chu was changed to "Jing".

Lv Hou was named a pheasant, and at that time, all the words "pheasant" were used instead of the word "pheasant" on the document.

Emperor Wen of the Han Dynasty was named Liu Heng, so he changed the name of [女亘chang] E to "Chang'e" and changed Hengshan to "Changshan".

Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty was called Liu Che, and in the feudal society of the Han Dynasty, Qin Shi Huang, Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, and Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty had a well-known debater named Kuaiche, and he was renamed Kuaiche as "Kuaitong" in the history books.

Emperor Guang of the Han Dynasty was named Liu Xiu, and once changed the name of Xiucai to "Maocai".

Emperor Ming of the Han Dynasty was called Liu Zhuang, and at that time he changed "Zhuangzi" to "Yanzi".

Tang Taizong's name was Li Shimin, so he changed the Ministry of Civil Affairs, one of the six departments, to the "Household Department".

Song Renzong's name is Zhao Zhen, and the word "steamed" in steamed buns and steamed buns has to be changed to the word "cook".

Song Gaozong's famous structure, in order to avoid the "structure" and involve enough, 媾, buy, 遘*** to avoid more than 50 words!

I also hope that the landlord will adopt it

There is a common sense error that is the most obvious: Wu Dalang baked cakes, the original name was steamed cakes, that is, steamed buns, because the emperor was Zhao Zhen at that time, in order to avoid it, it was changed to cooking cakes, and later it was falsely rumored to be baked cakes.

Li Yuanba in the Romance of the Sui and Tang Dynasties is the historical prototype of Li Xuanba, the younger brother of Li Shimin, Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, and later generations changed his name to Li Yuanba because of the avoidance of Emperor Xuanye of the Kangxi Emperor of the Qing Dynasty.

Avoiding Emperor Wen of the Han Dynasty Liu Hengyin, "Chang'e" changed to Chang'e.

Avoiding Emperor Jing of the Han Dynasty Liu Qi, "Qi Sting" changed to stinging.

To avoid Emperor Liu Zhuang of the Han Ming Dynasty, part of the surname Zhuang was changed to the surname Yan.

Avoiding Emperor Wen of the Jin Dynasty, Sima Zhaojun changed his name to Wang Mingjun, Cai Zhaoji changed his name to Cai Wenji, and Wei Zhao changed his name to Wei Yao.

Avoiding the Western Jin Dynasty, Emperor Sima Ye was ashamed, and Jianye (now Nanjing City) was renamed Jiankang.

To avoid Tang Gaozu Li Yuanming, Tao Yuanming was renamed Tao Quanming or Tao Shenming.

To avoid the ridicule of Li Shimin, Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, "world" and "people" are often changed to "generation" and "people". For example, the "human style" in Liu Zongyuan's "The Snake Catcher Says" in the sentence "Those who observe the human style with their husbands are deprived" actually refers to the "people's customs", which was changed for this reason.

After avoiding the Jin Dynasty, Gaozu Shi Jingjiao, part of the surname was changed to the surname Gou and the surname Wen.

The name of Confucius, Qiu, was once a sage of the Jin Dynasty, so part of the surname Qiu was changed to the surname Qiu.

Avoiding the Qing Daoguang Emperor Min Ning, Guangning Gate in the outer city of Beijing was renamed Guang'an Gate.

The Jurchen Tang Dynasty belonged to the Khitan, and because of the avoidance of the Khitan lord's truth, it was renamed "Nuzhi".

In the Tang Dynasty, the name of the sect was Yu, and the potato was once renamed "potato medicine"; Song Yingzong's name was Shu, and the potato medicine was renamed "yam".

To avoid Li Shimin, Guanyin was renamed Guanyin.