Attested Chinese name

清辉 Qīng Huī

Clear moonlight; brightness, distance, and a cool night.

Given name: 清辉 Usage: neutral Era: classical

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Qīng Huī

Character by character

清
qīng

clear, pure

辉
huī

brightness, luster, brilliance

Why it works

清辉 (Qīng Huī) is a classical Chinese given name. 清 means clear, pure; 辉 means brightness, luster, brilliance. It comes from Tangshi Sanbaishou (唐詩三百首) / Three Hundred Tang Poems, where the text reads “月夜:清輝玉臂寒” — The clear moonlight is cold on her jade arms. It is luminous and quiet. It is a literary name rather than a common modern choice; check the full name aloud with your surname.

Sound

The pinyin is Qīng Huī. 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 清辉. 清 — clear, pure; 辉 — brightness, luster, brilliance.”

A common full-name pattern would be 李清辉 (Lǐ Qīng Huī), using the surname 李. You can also use no surname at all.

Source

Tangshi Sanbaishou (唐詩三百首) / Three Hundred Tang Poems · 月夜:清輝玉臂寒

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