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What 飞 means in a Chinese namefēi

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飞fēi · B
tier B

鸟飞;引申为高远、轻捷。

To fly — and so height, and ease of movement.

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鹭于飞 A flock in flight

振振鹭,鹭于飞。

A throng of egrets — egrets in flight.

诗经 · 有駜 · our translation
振振 is the look of a flock rising. A name takes effortlessness rather than strain. 「振振」是群飞的样子,白鹭成群起飞。名字用「飞」,取的是这一层:不是奋力,是本来就会。
高飞奋飞云飞飞之鸿飞
In a name

Effortless rather than strained.

「飞」是本来就会,不是拼命。