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Why is Tsinghua University called Tsinghua?
Tsinghua is called Tsinghua, because Tsinghua University's school site was originally the imperial garden of the Qing Dynasty and the Tsinghua campus, so the university was named after this garden. In the north of the I-shaped hall in Tsinghua, there is a scenic spot, which is called "Shui Mu Tsinghua".

The word Shui Mu Tsinghua comes from Xie Hun in the Southern and Northern Dynasties. He wrote a famous saying, "Songbirds Collection, Shui Mu Zhan Qinghua". This sentence is fresh and pleasant, depicting the refreshing scene of clear autumn, clear water and green trees, birds and animals singing, which is very artistic. The word "Tsinghua" in Tsinghua campus is actually derived from this sentence. At that time, the named person may face the quiet and green scene of clear autumn.

Tsinghua University is named after its school location. This school is named after it was founded in Tsinghua campus. It is a royal garden in ancient China during the Qing Dynasty, with extremely beautiful scenery and pleasant scenery.