Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tao Shunsun | 陶順孫 |
도순손 (타오순쑨) |
A courier under Ming Vice Minister of War (兵部侍郞) Gu Yangqian (顧養謙) who was dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War (or Hideyoshi's Invasion). | |
| Tao Yanming | 陶淵明 |
도연명 (타오옌밍) |
(365-427). A renowned poet during the Six dynasties period 六朝時代 and the descendant of Tao Kan 陶侃, a renowned general of the Jin dynasty 晉. Approximately 130 of his surviving works depict an idyllic pastoral life of farming and drinking. | 도잠(Tao Qian 陶潜) |
| Tao Ying | 桃應 |
도응 (타오잉) |
One of the disciples of Mencius. | |
| Tao Yuan | 桃源 |
도원 (타오위안) |
General of Qing China who participated in the suppression of the 1796 Rebellion of Hunan. | |
| Taodai | 陶岱 |
도대 (타오다이) |
Tao Dai(?~1699) was a member of the Plain Blue Banner. He served as Vice Minister of the Ministry of Revenue. When Joseon Korea requested aid, he was put in charge of shipping rice to Joseon. | 도대인(陶大人), 도시랑(陶侍郞) |
| Taotang Shi | 陶唐氏 |
도당씨 (타오탕스) |
See Di Yao 帝堯. | |
| Teng Fu | 滕甫 |
등보 (텅푸) |
Teng Fu(滕甫 , 1020~1090) was an official of the Song Dynasty who earned the jinshi (進士) degree. In the reign of Emperor Shenzong(神宗), enjoying imperial confidence, he successively filled various official posts. He strongly criticized Wang Anshi(王安石)'s reforms. | 등보(滕甫), 원발(元發) |
| Teng Shizi | 滕世子 |
등세자 (텅스쯔) |
See Teng Weng Gong 滕文公. | |
| Teng Wen Gong | 滕文公 |
등문공 (텅원궁) |
(r. 326-? BCE). Duke Wen of Teng. A ruler of the state of Teng 滕 in the Warring States period. When he was a crown prince, he consulted Mencius about the principle of ruling. | 등(Teng 滕), 등문(Teng Wen 滕文), 문공文公 |
| Teng Xiu | 滕脩 |
등수 (텅슈) |
(d. 288). A military general of the Jin 晉 dynasty. At first he served Sun Hao 孫皓, the last emperor of the Easter Wu 東吳. After the fall of the Eastern Wu, he surrendered to the Jin dynasty. | 현광(Xianguang 顯光) |