May 4 is commemorated in China as Youth Day, marking the May Fourth Movement of 1919—a student-led movement that called for modernization, national strength, and cultural renewal. The day celebrates youth, education, and patriotism.
- Wen (文) – Means culture, literature, or refinement. It symbolizes intellect, scholarship, and the pursuit of knowledge, reflecting the values of the May Fourth generation.
- Yanan (延安) – A name meaning prolonged peace. It also holds historical importance as the revolutionary base of the Chinese Communist movement, symbolizing perseverance and national unity.
- Zedong (泽东) – Of Chinese origin, meaning benefiting the East. It is most famously associated with Mao Zedong (1893–1976), the revolutionary leader whose influence shaped modern China. The name conveys leadership and transformation.