
Names with a thousand-year story — every name comes from the Book of Songs, Chu Ci, Tang poems or Song lyrics, with its original line and meaning.
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| Name | Pinyin | Source line | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 静姝 | Jìngshū | 《诗经·静女》静女其姝 | gentle and beautiful |
| 思齐 | Sīqí | 《诗经·思齐》思齐大任 | to emulate virtue |
| 攸宁 | Yōuníng | 《诗经·斯干》君子攸宁 | peace and tranquillity |
| 采薇 | Cǎiwēi | 《诗经·采薇》采薇采薇 | gathering violets — literary, nostalgic |
| 云帆 | Yúnfān | 李白《行路难》直挂云帆济沧海 | a cloud sail — ambition and journey |
| 清泉 | Qīngquán | 王维《山居秋暝》清泉石上流 | clear spring — clarity and calm |
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