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A name from a poem

長安

Pinyin cháng ānSimplified 长安usually a boy’s name

The characters

長
long — of road, of years, of wind that carries far
安
peace, safety

Where it comes from

长安一片月

cháng ān yī piàn yuè

“Over Chang'an a sheet of moonlight falls;”

— Li Bai, “Midnight Song of Wu (Autumn)” (子夜吴歌)

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