A name from a poem
鶴鳴
Pinyin hè míngSimplified 鹤鸣for anyone
Cry clear as the crane over the marsh.
What’s wished for
晴空一鶴排雲上 — 劉禹錫. 詩経鶴鳴；非昊明.
Where it comes from
晴空一鹤排云上
qíng kōng yī hè pái yún shàng
“On a fine day a crane cleaves the clouds and soars high;”
— Liu Yuxi, “Autumn Song” (秋词)
About the two characters
- 鶴
- crane
- 鳴
- to sing, to ring
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