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凌雲

Pinyin líng yúnSimplified 凌云usually a boy’s name

Lift the heart toward open sky.

What’s wished for

A crane rises into clear autumn sky and draws the heart upward — Liu Yuxi. For someone who aims high and keeps feeling alive.

Where it comes from

便引诗情到碧霄

biàn yǐn shī qíng dào bì xiāo

“It leads the poet's lofty mind to azure sky.”

— Liu Yuxi, “Autumn Song” (秋词)

About the two characters
凌
to rise above; to soar
雲
cloud; what gathers and drifts above

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