Glossary of Proper Nouns

Chinese Personal Names

Terms Chinese Korean Explanation Another Name
Liu Qi 劉錡 유기
(류치)
Liu Qi(劉錡, 1098~1162) was a renowned general of the Song Dynasty. Originally from Qin Prefecture(秦州), he distinguished himself in the war against Jin(金) in the reign of Emperor Gaozong(高宗). After his death, he was deified by natives. 류(劉), 유기(劉錡), 신숙(信叔)
Liu Qi 劉濟 유제
(류치)
A native of Lantian 藍田, Shaanxi 陝西, jinshi of 1511. He served as a censor 御史. He was well known for his outspokenness. During the Discussion of Rites, he annoyed the Jiajing 嘉靖 Emperor and was exiled to Manchuria where he died. 유제(劉濟)
Liu Qichu 劉栖楚 유서초
(리우치수)
Liu Qichu(劉栖楚) was an official who was active during Emperor Jingzong's reign during the Tang Dynasty. Born into humble circumstances, he was appointed Reminder(拾遺) on the recommendation of Li Fengji(李逢吉). He was reputed to be a man of strict integrity and boldness. 유서초(劉栖楚)
Liu Qirong 劉啓榮 유계영
(류치롱)
A Ming officier. In 1626, he surrendered to Nurhaci 努爾哈赤 with thirty soldiers. 유계영(劉啓榮)
Liu Quan 劉泉 유천
(류촨)
(1491-1533). A native of Anfu 安福, jinshi of 1511. He became bachelor 庶吉士 and then compiler 編修 of the Hanlin Academy 翰林院. Later he was made assistant administration commissioner 參議 of Huguang 湖廣. 유천(劉泉), 천(泉)
Liu Quan 劉全 유전
(류촨)
A Ming subject who was captured (by either Jurchen or Japanese pirates) but escaped to Korea . He was later extradited to Liaodong in 1490. 유전(劉全)
Liu Quanzhi 劉權之 유권지
(리우취안즈)
Liu Quanzhi(1739~1819) was from Changsha, Hunan. He was a disciple of Ji Xiaolan. He became Jinshi in the 25th year of the Qianlong era and was granted the title Bachelor and Compiler of Hanlin Academy. He participated in the publication of Siku Quanshu(Complete Books of the Four Imperial Repositories) and the Annotated Index of Siku Quanshu. 덕여(德輿)
Liu Rengui 劉仁軌 유인궤
(리우런구이)
Liu Rengui(劉仁軌, 602-685) was a general and official of the Tang Dynasty, who served Emperor Gaozong(高宗), Emperor Zhongzong(中宗) and Emperor Ruizong(睿宗) as chancellor. He distinguished himself in the military campaigns against Baekje(百濟). 유인궤(劉仁軌), 정칙(正則)
Liu San 劉三 유삼
(류싼)
A rebel leader during the Zhengde 正德 reign (1506~1521). He held sway over Henan 河南 for a time, leading tens of thousands of rebels. 유삼(劉三)
Liu Sanwu 劉三吾 유삼오
(류싼우)
A Hanlin Academician(翰林學士) during the reign of Emperor Yongle (1403-1424) of the Ming Dynasty.
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