수(秀) means excellence, elegance, and being above the ordinary; 현(賢) means wise, virtuous, and worthy. A girl of exceptional virtue and above-average wisdom who stands out through quiet excellence.
Famous Examples: Actress Kim Soo-hyun (김수현 female); very common in Korean entertainment
Saju (Four Pillars) Reading
Metal element; refined excellence, sharp virtue, luminous and enduring
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