Glossary of Proper Nouns

Chinese Personal Names

Terms Chinese Korean Explanation Another Name
Liu Zhuang 柳莊 유장
(류좡)
A grand scribe 太史 under Duke Xian of Wey 衛獻公 during the Spring and Autumn period.
Liu Zihou 柳子厚 유자후
(류쯔허우)
See Liu Zongyuan 柳宗元.
Liu Ziyu 劉子羽 유자우
(류쯔위)
Liu Ziyu(劉子羽) was an official of the Song Dynasty. At the age of 11, he assisted his father Liu Ge(劉韐) in taking care of military affairs. In the reign of Emperor Qingzong(欽宗), he successfully squashed invasions from Jin(金) several times. After Song and Jin reached a peace treaty, he retired to his homtown. 유자우(劉子羽), 유자우(劉子羽), 언수(彦修)
Liu Ziyu 劉子羽 유자우
(류쯔위)
Refer to Liu Ziyu(劉子羽) 자우(子羽)
Liu Zongyuan 柳宗元 유종원
(리우쭝위안)
Liu Zongyuan(柳宗元, 773-819) was an official and prominent writer of the Tang dynasty. He was one of only two Tang dynasty writers among the Eight Great Prose Masters of Tang and Song Periods(唐宋八大家). Born in Hedong(河東), he earned the jinshi(進士) degree. Although he rose very rapidly in the court at he begining of his career, he was soon demoted and exiled. He was a friend of Han Yu(韓愈), and one of the followers of the "ancient style" prose movement(古文運動), which emphasized clarity and utility over ornament in prose writing. 류자후(柳子厚), 유종원(柳宗元)
Liu wu 劉五 유오
(리우우)
Younger brother of Liu Aita 劉愛塔
Liuxia Hui 柳下惠 유하혜
(류샤후이)
(720 - 621 BCE). A politician in Lu 魯 in the Spring and Autumn period, who was known for great virtue. Liuxia 柳下 is said to have been his fief. 유하(Liuxia 柳下), 유하계(Liuxia Ji 柳下季), 전획(Zhan Huo 展獲), 전금(Zhan Qin 展禽)
Lizong (Emperor Lizong) [Zhao Yun] 理宗[趙昀] 이종
(리쭝[자오윈])
See Song Lizong(宋理宗, 1205~1264, r.1224-1264) 이종(理宗)
Long Changshou 隴長受 롱장수
(롱창셔우)
A leader of the 1796 Rebellion of Hunan
Long Feng 龍逢 용봉
(룽펑)
See Guan Long Feng 關龍逢.
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