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A name from a poem

清泉

Pinyin qīng quánfor anyone

A clear heart that quietly nourishes those nearby.

What’s wished for

After autumn rain, under moonlight, a clear spring runs over stone — Wang Wei’s quiet scene you can almost hear. Like untroubled spring water: a clear heart that refreshes those nearby.

Where it comes from

清泉石上流

qīng quán shí shàng liú

“Clear spring water runs over the stones.”

— Wang Wei, “Autumn Evening in the Mountains” (山居秋暝)

About the two characters
清
clear; free of mud or stain
泉
a spring welling from rock

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