A name from a poem
千里
Pinyin qiān lǐfor anyone
For someone who keeps climbing for a wider view.
What’s wished for
“To take in a thousand miles, climb one story more” — Wang Zhihuan’s upward push. Wide sight, always one step higher.
Where it comes from
欲穷千里目
yù qióng qiān lǐ mù
“You can enjoy a grander sight”
— Wang Zhihuan, “Climbing Stork Tower” (登鹳雀楼)
About the two characters
- 千
- a thousand
- 里
- a li, a traditional unit of distance
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