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Encyclopedia > List of Chinese language poets

Poets who wrote or write much of their poetry in the Chinese language. Poets are authors of poems. ... Chinese (written) language (pinyin: zhōngw n) written in Chinese characters The Chinese language (汉语/漢語, 华语/華語, or 中文; Pinyin: H nyǔ, Hu yǔ, or Zhōngw n) is a member of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages. ...



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  • Sin Ai

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Bai Juyi (白居易; pinyin: Bái Jūyì; Wade-Giles: Pai Chü-i), or Bo Juyi (pinyin: Bó Jūyì; WG. Po Chü-i) (772 - 846) was a Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty. ... Ban Gu (班固, Wade-Giles Pan Ku) was a 1st century Chinese historian. ...

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Cao Cao (曹操; Pinyin: Cáo Cāo) (155 – 220), whose name is also often transliterated and should be correctly pronounced as Tsao Tsao, was a regional warlord and the last Chancellor of Eastern Han Dynasty who rose to great power during the last years of the Eastern Han... Cáo PÄ« (曹丕, 187 - 226), born in Qiao County, Pei presently Bozhou city in An Hui Province. ... Cao Zhi (192 – 232) was a Chinese poet during the late Eastern Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms period. ... Cui Hao (崔颢; pinyin: Cuī Hào) was a poet of the Tang dynasty in China. ...

D

Du Fu or Tu Fu (712–770) was a prominent Chinese poet during the Tang Dynasty. ... Du Mu (杜牧, pinyin: Dù Mù, 803 - 852) was a leading realistic Chinese poet of the late Tang dynasty. ...

E

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  • Feng Yansi
  • Fenggan, "Big Stick", a legenary Buddhist Monk. He was an associate of the famous legendary poets Han Shan and Shih Te.

Feng-Kan (豐干) or, Big Stick (b. ...

G

Gao Qi (1336-1374)is generally acknowledged as the greatest poet of the Ming dynasty in China. ... Guo Moruo (Chinese: 郭沫若; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Kuo Mo-jo, courtesy name Dǐng Táng 鼎堂) (November 16, 1892 - June 12, 1978) was a Chinese author, poet, historian, archaeologist, and government official. ...

H

Hán Yù (韓愈) (768 - 824), was a precursor of Neo-Confucianism as well as an essayist and poet. ... Han-Shan (寒山，translated into English as Cold Mountain) was a Chinese Tang era poet in the Taoist/Zen tradition, honored as a Bodhisattva. ... He Zhizhang (Chinese: 賀知章; Hanyu Pinyin: ) was a Chinese poet of the Tang Dynasty, and one of the Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup. ...

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Jia Dao (779 - 843) was a Chinese poet born in Hebei. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion, because: no memorials. ...

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Li He (李賀 790-816), with the courtesy name of Changji (長吉), is a short-lived Chinese poet of the late Tang Dynasty, famous for his unconventional and imaginative style. ... Li Houzhu (李後主; pinyin: lǐ hòu zhǔ) (936 or 937 - 978) was a Chinese poet and the last ruler of the Southern Tang Kingdom from 961 to 975 during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period; he has been called the first true master of the ci form (Indiana Companion... Li Po (701-762) was a Chinese poet, considered the greatest romantic poet of the Tang dynasty. ... Li Qiao (李峤, 644-713) was a Chinese poet and official born in Shanxi. ... Li Qingzhao (李清照, Lǐ Qīngzhào, Li Ching-chao) (1084 - ca. ... Li Shangyin (李商隱 Lǐ Shāngyǐn, also known as 李義山, Li Yishan) (between 810 and 813- 858), was a Chinese poet of the late Tang dynasty, born in Huizhou in Hunan province. ... During the middle of the tenth century A.D. Li Houzhu ruled the Southern Tang Kingdom. ... Liu Zongyuan (柳宗元) (773 - 819) was a Chinese writer who lived in Changan in the Tang dynasty. ... Lu Guimong 陆龟蒙 ( ? -- ca 881 AD) Tang dynasty recluse poet,Lu Guimong 陆龟蒙 lived in seclusion at Puli Town near Suzhou. ... Pinyin Lu Ji or Lu Chi (261-303C.E.) was a chinese writer and literary critic from the Kingdom of Wu in south China. ... Lu You (陆游 or 陸遊)(1125- 1210) was a Chinese poet of the southern Song dynasty. ... A statue of Lu Yu located in Xian Lu Yu (陆羽) (733 – 804) is respected as the Sage of Tea for his contribution to Chinese tea culture. ... Luo Binwang (骆宾王) (around 640 - 684) of the Tang Dynasty, was a Chinese poet born at Yiwu, Wuzhou, Zhejiang, but raised in Shandong. ...

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(help· info) (December 26, 1893 – September 9, 1976; Mao Tse-tung in Wade-Giles) was the chairman of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China from 1943 and the chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China from 1945 until his death in 1976. ... Mei Yaochen (梅尧臣) (1002 - 1060) was a poet of the Song dynasty. ... Meng Haoran (孟浩然) (pinyin: Mèng Hàorán; Wade-Giles: Meng Hao-jan) (689 or 691 - 740) was a Chinese poet during the Tang dynasty. ... Mi Heng (彌衡) (?-200 A.D) was a great scholar of the Three Kingdoms period. ... Mu Dan (穆旦; 1918-1977) was one of the most important poets of 20th century China. ...

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Natsume Soseki on the former 1000 yen note. ...

O

Ouyang Xiu (Ou-Yang Hsiu) (歐陽修; 欧阳修 style name: Yongshu 永叔; also known as Zuiweng 醉翁 and Liuyi Jushi 六一居士) (Wade-Giles: Ouyang Hsiu) (1007 - 1072) was a Chinese statesman, historian, essayist and poet of the Song Dynasty. ...

P

Pi Rixiu 皮日休 was a Tang dynasty poet, born ca 838 at Xiangyang, Hubei, died ca 883; style name Yishao, pseudonym: Lumengzhi. ...

Q

Qu Yuan (Simplified Chinese: 屈原; Traditional Chinese: 屈原; Pinyin: qū yúan) (340 BC - 278 BC) was a Chinese patriotic poet from southern Chu during the Warring States Period. ...

R

  • Ri Piji
  • Ruan Ji

S

// Biography Shih-Te (拾得 Pick-Up) was a minor Tang dynasty Chinese Buddhist poet, who lived sometime during the 9th century C. E. in Kuoching Temple (國清寺), in the Tientai mountain range on the East Chinese Sea coast; roughly contemporary with Cold Mountain and Big Stick, but younger than either. ... Sima Xiangru (179 - 117 BC) was a Chinese writer. ... Song Yu (Simplified Chinese: 宋玉) was a well-known Chinese poet in the State of Chu during the third century BCE. He is commonly said to be a nephew of Qu Yuan, but no reliable biographical information is available (He is also said to be a student of Qu Yuan). ... Su Shi (蘇軾) (1037-1101) was a writer, poet, artist, calligrapher and statesman of the Song Dynasty, one of the major poets of the Song era. ... Su Xiaxiao in a detail from a Ming porcelain dish, ca 1630 Su Xiaoxiao (蘇小小), also known as Su Xiaojun and sometimes by the appellation Little Su, was a famous courtesan and poet from Qiantang city (now Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China) in the South Qi Dynasty (479-502). ...

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Portrait of Tao Qian, by Chen Hongshou (1599-1652) Táo Qián (Chinese: 陶潛, Wade-Giles: Tao Chien) (365-427), also known as Táo Yuānmíng (陶淵明),born in Xunyang Chaishang (now Jiujiang in Jiangxi province ). Tao Yüan-ming , was one of the most influential...

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Wáng Ānshí (王安石) (1021 - 1086) was a Chinese economist, statesman and poet of the Song Dynasty who attempted some controversial, major socio-economic reforms. ... Wang Can (177 – 217) was a politician, scholar and poet during the late Eastern Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms Period in ancient China. ... Wang Wei (王維) (701 - 761), sometimes titled the Poet Buddha, was a Tang Dynasty Chinese poet, musician, painter and statesman. ... Wang Wei (Chinese 王微)(1597-1647) was a Chinese woman poet. ...

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Xi Kang (嵇康) (223-262) was a Chinese author, poet, Taoist philosopher, and alchemist. ... Xi Kang (Simplified Chinese: 嵇康; Traditional Chinese: 嵇康; pinyin: , born 奚康, 223-262) was a Chinese author, poet, Taoist philosopher, musician, and alchemist. ... Xiao Gang (simplified Chinese: 肖钢) (born 1958 in Jian, Jiangxi) is currently chairman of the board of directors of Bank of China Limited and Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited. ... Xie Lingyun, 謝靈運 (385-422) was a Chinese author. ... Xin Qiji (辛棄疾, Xīn Qìjí) (1140 - 1207) was a Chinese poet during the Southern Song dynasty. ... Xu Zhimo (徐志摩, pinyin: Xú Zhìmó) (January 15, 1897-November 19, 1931) is a twentieth-century Chinese poet. ... 1895 (MDCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1931 calendar). ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999 in the...

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Yang Wanli or Yang Wan-Li (楊萬里) was a Chinese poet, (1127–1206) born in Jishui, Jiangxi. ... Nicknamed the Pale-faced Warrior, Yang Xiong was one of the 36 Heavenly Chieftains amongst the 108 Liangshan bandits in the Water Margin. ...

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See also: Chinese poetry -- List of Chinese authors -- List of poets -- List of famous Chinese people Zhāng Héng Replica of Zhang Hengs seismometer Houfeng Didong Yi Zhang Heng (張衡, Pinyin: Zhāng Héng, Wade-Giles: Chang Heng) (78 – 139) was an astronomer, mathematician, inventor, artist and literary scholar of the Eastern Han Dynasty in ancient China. ... Zhang Hua (張華) (232-300), courtesy name Maoxian (茂先), was a Jin Dynasty (265-420) official and poet. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... Zhang Jiuling (张九龄, styled Zishou 子寿) (678 - 740) was a prominent minister, noted poet and scholar of the Tang Dynasty. ... Quatrain on Heavenly Mountain by Emperor Gaozong Hand-painted Chinese New Years poetry pasted on the sides of doors leading to peoples homes, Old Town, Lijiang, Yunnan, China. ... // Chronological list Antiquity, Qin, Han and pre-Tang dynasties 屈原 Qu Yuan (340 ? -278 ? BC) 宋玉 Song Yu (3rd century BC) 司馬遷 Sima Qian (145- ? BC) 司馬相如 Sima Xiangru (179-117 BC) 班固 Ban Gu (32-92) 張衡 Zhang Heng (78-139) 曹操 Cao Cao (155-220) 曹丕 Cao Pi (187-226) 曹植 Cao Zhi (192-232) 嵇康 Xi Kang... This is a list of poets. ... Famous Chinese or Chinese-speaking/writing people. ...


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Poet information - Search.com (429 words)
In the English language, poets often considered to be some of the most influential and profound include Chaucer, Shakespeare, Wordsworth, and T.S. Eliot.
For this reason, poets occupy a peculiar position in society, even when compared to other artists, tending to reside on the fringes of their culture.
In the east, poets were similarly maintained by royal patronage, and those of high birth were expected to develop this skill alongside many others.
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