 Aisin Gioro - Foundation myth: Encyclopedia II - Aisin Gioro - Family Naming CodeBefore founding the Qing Dynasty, naming of children in the Aishin Gioro clan was done quite randomly. After taking control of China, however, the family gradually incorporated Han Chinese ways of naming. During the reign of the Kangxi Emperor, all of Kangxi's sons were to be named with a generation prefix preceding the given name. There were three characters chosen, Cheng(承), Bao(保), and Chang(长), before finally deciding on Yin (胤) in Kangxi-20. The Yongzheng Emperor's sons swiched from Fu (福) to Hong (弘). Following Yongzheng, t ...
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