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A name from a poem

玉樹

Pinyin yù shùSimplified 玉树usually a boy’s name

Stand like a jade tree in the wind.

What’s wished for

江東子弟多才俊 — 杜牧. 古典玉樹臨風;非才俊零件.

Where it comes from

江东子弟多才俊

jiāng dōng zǐ dì duō cái jùn

“East of the river the young men had many talents;”

— Du Mu, “Written at the Wujiang Pavilion” (题乌江亭)

About the two characters
玉
jade; stone prized for its soft glow
樹
a tree; one that can shade a village

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