A name from a poem
翠萱
Pinyin cuì xuānusually a girl’s name
Fresh as green growth; gentle as daylily.
What’s wished for
Sunlit green reaching the old walls — Bai Juyi. Fresh vitality, and the gentleness parents wish with 萱.
Where it comes from
晴翠接荒城
qíng cuì jiē huāng chéng
“Their sunny green joins ruined walls in sight.”
— Bai Juyi, “Grass on the Ancient Plain: A Farewell” (赋得古原草送别)
About the two characters
- 翠
- kingfisher-green
- 萱
- daylily; a classic gentle name-word
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