召棠

shào​táng

enduring legacy of a good official

(literary) an official's notable achievements or the lasting love people feel for a virtuous leader, referring to a story from the [[诗经|詩經|shi1 jing1]] where the people cherished a sweet pear tree because Duke Shao once rested beneath it

召 (literal) → 召 · shào · Shao 棠 (literal) → 棠 · táng · cherry apple

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:57 PM