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A name from a poem

江雪

Pinyin jiāng xuěusually a girl’s name

A quiet river under falling snow — heaven and earth at rest.

What’s wished for

Alone fishing the cold river snow — Liu Zongyuan. Quiet strength inside the hush.

Where it comes from

独钓寒江雪

dú diào hán jiāng xuě

“Is fishing snow in lonely boat.”

— Liu Zongyuan, “River Snow” (江雪)

About the two characters
江
river; in older Chinese, the Yangtze
雪
snow

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