Save Gender Feminine Usage Chinese Scripts 茗璇, 茗绚, 明萱(Chinese) Other Forms FormsMing Xuan Meaning & History From the Chinese 茗 (míng) meaning "tea" or 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, brilliant, clear" and 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful star, jade", 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" or 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, adorned, brilliant".