顾炎武 (顧炎武)
Gù Yán wǔ
Pinyin
Definition
顾炎武 (顧炎武)
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- Gu Yanwu (1613-1682), late Ming and early Qing Confucian philosopher, linguist and historian, played a founding role in phonology of early Chinese, author of Rizhilu or Record of daily study 日知錄|日知录
Character Decomposition
Idioms (14)
世态炎凉
- 1 the hypocrisy of the world (idiom)
孔武有力
- 1 courageous and strong (idiom)
- 2 Herculean (physique etc)
才兼文武
- 1 talent in both military and civil field (idiom)
文武合一
- 1 civilians and the military (working) hand in hand (idiom)
文武双全
- 1 well versed in letters and military technology (idiom); fine scholar and soldier
- 2 master of pen and sword