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What is the origin of the name of Nankai University?
The origin of the name of Nankai University: It is because of the local place name.

1August, 904, after Yan Xiu and Zhang Boling visited Japan for education, they merged the Yanshi Library and the Wangs Library to recruit new students, and formally established the middle school in June, 1904+00+07. The school building is located in Yanzhai compound, which was originally called "private middle school" and later renamed "special middle school" and "private No.1 middle school".

After that, Zheng Juru donated 65,438+00 mu of land in the southwest of the city to build a school building. This area is located in the open depression zone in the southwest of Tianjin, referred to as "Nankai Depression". The name of Nankai came from this.

1907 Autumn, Yanzhai moved into a new school building. Due to different geographical locations, the school has been renamed as "Nankai Middle School Hall" and "Private Nankai School".

1950, Nankai University Student Union wrote a letter to Mao Zedong, hoping to write the name of Nankai University. Mao Zedong wrote back soon and wrote several photos of Nankai University, entrusting him to choose the most satisfactory one. After selection, the title of the painting was finally determined.

What is the school color of Nankai University?

The school color of Nankai University is Nankai Purple, also called Purple Purple. Purple purple has always been loved and respected by Nankai people, because it embodies the gentleman character of Nankai people and the distinctive personality of "emerging from the mud without dyeing, lingering without demon" Some Nankai signs, such as school emblem and school flag, are based on it, and this color is often used in web pages and promotional materials.

In practical use, Nankai color correction can be extended to 10 color scale according to lightness, and different color scales can be used as standard colors or background colors on backgrounds with different lightness.