司命 meaning in English

deified judge of life

" quan " " sun " ( legendary aromatic grasses ) analogy of kings , core artistic imagery in the aromatic grass and beauy tradition in chu ci , nearly becomes the metonymy for the god of ciming ( life - control ) and kings of chu kingdom
摘要以“荃” 、 “荪”喻君是楚辞香草美人传统中的核心艺术意象，几乎成为楚辞中司命之神与楚王的专门指代。
The analogy from god to king is closely related to the chu cultural background of mythical legends and the integration of gods and witches , which is the remnants of the chu people ' s original memory of the primeval clan ancestor changpu shi and gives expression to the consanguinity of clan relatives between the poets and the kings
从喻于司命之神，再喻于君，都与楚国的神话传说和神巫合一的文化背景密切相关，残留着楚人对远古氏族祖先昌仆氏的原始记忆，表现了诗人与君同祖的血缘宗亲情感。