A name from a poem
新雨
Pinyin xīn yǔusually a girl’s name
Mountains washed clear after new rain — air made clean again.
What’s wished for
After new rain the empty mountain is washed clean — Wang Wei’s opening. Fresh eyes for whatever comes.
Where it comes from
空山新雨后
kōng shān xīn yǔ hòu
“In empty hills after a new rain,”
— Wang Wei, “Autumn Evening in the Mountains” (山居秋暝)
About the two characters
- 新
- new; freshly come, as after rain
- 雨
- rain
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