Family Name: The surname 羿 (Yì) originates from the legendary hero Hou Yi, known for his extraordinary archery skills in Chinese mythology. Hou Yi famously shot down nine suns, saving the earth from scorching heat. His descendants adopted the surname 羿 in honor of his heroic deeds.
Given Name: The name symbolizes purity, talent, and vitality, like fragrant herbs and energetic hydrocarbons.