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A name from a poem

晴川

Pinyin qíng chuānusually a boy’s name

A river under clear sky — every tree sharp and bright.

What’s wished for

Across the clear river, Hanyang’s trees stand sharp — Cui Hao’s “Yellow Crane Tower.” Bright mind, a clear view.

Where it comes from

晴川历历汉阳树

qíng chuān lì lì hàn yáng shù

“By sunlit river trees can be counted one by one;”

— Cui Hao, “Yellow Crane Tower” (黄鹤楼)

About the two characters
晴
clear weather
川
river

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