A name from a poem
靜姝
Pinyin jìng shūSimplified 静姝usually a girl’s name
Quiet beauty — the Odes’ fine maiden.
What’s wished for
淡粧濃抹総相宜 — 蘇軾. 詩経靜姝;好寫好念;非窈窕整典堆砌.
Where it comes from
淡妆浓抹总相宜
dàn zhuāng nóng mǒ zǒng xiāng yí
“Whether she is richly adorned or plainly dressed.”
— Su Shi, “Drinking at West Lake: First Sun, Then Rain” (饮湖上初晴后雨)
About the two characters
- 靜
- still, quiet
- 姝
- a fair maiden
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