A name from a poem
靈雨
Pinyin líng yǔSimplified 灵雨for anyone
A spirit-rain that knows its hour.
What’s wished for
渭城朝雨浥軽塵 — 王維. 詩経靈雨;非雨澤口號.
Where it comes from
渭城朝雨浥轻尘
wèi chéng zhāo yǔ yì qīng chén
“No dust is raised on pathways wet with morning rain;”
— Wang Wei, “Farewell to Yuan Er on His Mission to Anxi” (送元二使安西)
About the two characters
- 靈
- numinous, spirit-like
- 雨
- rain
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