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What was Lu Xun's courtesy name?

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  • Boyan

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Boyan, also known as Xun, was Lu Xun's courtesy name. It was a common practice in ancient China for individuals to have a courtesy name, which was used as a formal address or title, in addition to their given name. Courtesy names were often chosen based on virtues, qualities, or aspirations associated with the individual. In Lu Xun's case, the name Boyan reflects his scholarly pursuits and literary achievements.
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