Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suoetu | 索額圖 |
색액도 (쒀어투) |
See Suoetu 索額圖 | |
| Suogenai | 所屹乃 |
소흘내 (쒀거나이) |
An official of Qing China. | |
| Tai Bo | 泰伯 |
태백 (타이보) |
The eldest son of Gugong Danfu 古公亶父 (Zhou Tai Wang 周太王), who ran away to the Jiangnan 江南 region to yield the position of the clan head to his younger brother Ji Li 季歷. He is said to have founded the state of Wu 吳 in the region. | 태백(Tai Bo 太伯), 오태백(Wu Tai Bo 吳太伯), 오태백(Wu Tai Bo 吳泰伯) |
| Tai Bo | 太伯 |
태백 (타이보) |
See Tai Bo 泰伯. | |
| Tai Ding | 太丁 |
태정 (타이딩) |
The eldest son of King Tang of Shang 商湯王. According to the Records of the Grand Scribe 史記, he did not succeed to the throne due to his early death. But the oracle bone inscriptions unearthed from Anyang record him as the second Shang king. | 대정(Da Ding 大丁), 문정(Wen Ding 文丁), 부정(Fu Ding 父丁) |
| Tai Hao | 太昊 |
태호 (타이하오) |
The leader of the so-called Huaxia 華夏 tribes in Chinese mythology. According to one version of the legend, he is regarded as one of the Five Emperors 五帝. | 태호(Tai Hao 太皞), 태호(Tai Hao 太皓) |
| Tai Jia | 太甲 |
태갑 (타이쟈) |
A king of the Shang dynasty. According to the Records of the Grand Scribe 史記, during his early reign there was internal disorder in court due to his autocratic rule. He was exiled for three years by prime minister Yi Yin 伊尹 until he repented and was restored to the throne by Yi Yin. | 대갑(Da Jia 大甲) |
| Tai Jiang | 太姜 |
태강 (타이장) |
A wife of Gugong Danfu 古公亶父 (Zhou Tai Wang 周太王) and mother of Tai Bo 泰伯(太伯), Zhong Yong 仲雍, and Ji Li 季歷. | 강녀(Jiang Nü 姜女) |
| Tai Kang | 太康 |
태강 (타이캉) |
The third king of the Xia 夏 dynasty. He is said to have liked hunting and not managed the affairs of state. | 강(Kang 康) |
| Tai Ren | 太任 |
태임 (타이런) |
A virtuous wife of Ji Li 季歷 and the mother of King Wen of Zhou 周文王. | 문모(Wen Mu 文母), 임(Ren 任), 임(Ren 妊), 임(Ren 姙), 주태임(Zhou Tai Ren 周太任), 지임(Zhi Ren 摯任), 지임씨(Zhi Ren Shi 摯任氏), 지중(Zhi Zhong 摯仲), 태임(Tai Ren 太姙), 태임(Tai Ren 太妊) |