Attested Chinese name

风静 Fēng Jìng

The wind is still; a calm night on flat water.

Given name: 风静 Usage: female Era: classical

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Fēng Jìng

Character by character

风
fēng

wind; air; manners, atmosphere

静
jìng

quiet, still, calm

Why it works

风静 (Fēng Jìng) is a classical Chinese given name. 风 means wind; air; manners, atmosphere; 静 means quiet, still, calm. It comes from Song Ci Sanbaishou (宋詞三百首) / Three Hundred Song Ci, where the text reads “臨江仙·夜飲東坡醒復醉:夜闌風靜縠紋平” — Late at night the wind is still, and the ripples are flat. It is peaceful and clear. It is a literary name rather than a common modern choice; check the full name aloud with your surname.

Sound

The pinyin is Fēng Jìng. Say it slowly, then at normal speed. If a tone feels difficult, practice the syllable alone before putting the full name together. A Chinese speaker will usually understand an imperfect tone in context, but the closer you get, the more natural the name feels.

How to introduce it

“My Chinese name is 风静. 风 — wind; air; manners, atmosphere; 静 — quiet, still, calm.”

A common full-name pattern would be 李风静 (Lǐ Fēng Jìng), using the surname 李. You can also use no surname at all.

Source

Song Ci Sanbaishou (宋詞三百首) / Three Hundred Song Ci · 臨江仙·夜飲東坡醒復醉:夜闌風靜縠紋平

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