Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luo Bowen | 羅博文 |
나박문 (뤄보원) |
Luo Bowen(羅博文, 1116-1168) was an official and Neo-Confucian scholar of the Song Dynasty. He studied under Li Tong(李侗) with Zhu Xi(朱熹) and Liu Jia(劉嘉). Zhu Xi compiled his obituary. | 나박문(羅博文), 종약(宗約), 종례(宗禮) |
| Luo Congyan | 羅從彦 |
나종언 (뤄충옌) |
Luo Congyan(羅從彥) was a Neo-Confucian scholar of the Song Dynasty. He came from Nanjian Prefecture(南劍州) of Fujian Circuit(福建路). He studied under Cheng Yi(程頤) and Cheng Hao(程顥) in his early days. He was the teacher of Li Tong(李侗), whose students included Zhu Xi(朱熹). | 나(羅), 나씨(羅氏), 나종언(羅從彦), 문질공(文質公), 예장(豫章), 중소(仲素) |
| Luo Dajing | 羅大經 |
나대경 (뤄다징) |
Luo Dajing(羅大經, 1196~1242) was a scholar of the Song Dynasty. He entered the National Academy(太學) at an early age and became jinshi(進士) in 1226. After he resigned from office, he dedicated himself to teaching and writing books. | 나대경(羅大經), 경륜(景綸) |
| Luo Dian | 羅點 |
나점 (뤄뎬) |
Luo Dian(羅點, 1151-1195) was an official of the Song Dynasty. He studied under Lu Jiuyuan(陸九淵) and became jinsh(進士) in 1175. He repeatedly remonstrated with Emperor Guangzong(光宗) about his unfilial conduct toward his father Emperor Xiaozong(孝宗), but the emperor did not accept the criticism. | 나(羅), 나점(羅點), 춘백(春伯) |
| Luo Guan | 羅貫 |
나관 (뤄관) |
Luo Guan(羅貫) was an official of the Later Tang(後唐) during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period(五代十國時代). His birth place is unknown. He earned the jinshi(進士) degree. When he was magistrate of Henan(河南令), he was reputed to be a man of fairness and impartiality. However, in the reign of Emperor Zhuangzong(莊宗), due to conflicts with eunuchs, he was executed under a false accusation. | 나관(羅貫) |
| Luo Qinshun | 羅欽順 |
나흠순 (뤄친순) |
(1465-1567 CE). A native of Taihe (泰和), Jiangxi (江西). One of the most prominent Neo-Confucianists during the Ming period. He served as Minister of Personnel of the Southern Capital (南京吏部尙書). | 나정암(羅整庵), 흠순(欽順) |
| Luo Renbao | 羅仁保 |
나인보 (뤄런바오) |
A squad commander (小旗) during the Yongle era (1403-1424) of the Ming. | |
| Luo Rengdai | 羅仍歹 |
나잉알 (뤄렁다이) |
A Ming commoner who was taken prisoner by the Jianzhou Jurchens(建州女眞) and later fled to Joseon. He was sent back to Liaodong(遼東) by the Joseon authorities during the reign of King Seongjong(成宗). | 나잉알(羅仍歹) |
| Luo Shangzhi | 駱尙志 |
낙상지 (뤄상즈) |
One of the assistant regional commanders (參將) who were dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(or Hideyoshi's Invasion). | 낙(駱), 낙장(駱將), 낙참장(駱叅將), 낙참정(駱參政), 낙천근(駱千斤), 낙총병(駱摠兵), 상지(尙志) |
| Luo Sikui | 羅四魁 |
나사괴 (뤄쓰쿠이) |
A commissioner (差官) for Ming regional commander (總兵) Liu Ting 劉綎 who was dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(or Hideyoshi's Invasion). |