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靈雨

Pinyin líng yǔSimplified 灵雨for anyone

A spirit-rain that knows its hour.

What’s wished for

渭城朝雨浥軽塵 — 王維. 詩経靈雨;非雨澤口號.

Where it comes from

渭城朝雨浥轻尘

wèi chéng zhāo yǔ yì qīng chén

“No dust is raised on pathways wet with morning rain;”

— Wang Wei, “Farewell to Yuan Er on His Mission to Anxi” (送元二使安西)

About the two characters
靈
numinous, spirit-like
雨
rain

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