Glossary of Proper Nouns

Chinese Personal Names

Terms Chinese Korean Explanation Another Name
Xie Tingjie 謝廷傑 사정걸
(셰팅제)
A jinshi of 1559; later served as Grand Coordinator (巡撫) of Zhejiang (浙江) during the Wanli era (1573-1620) of the Ming; proposed the enshrinement of Wang Shouren's (王守仁) tablet in the Temple of Confucius (文廟) during the Wanli era (1573-1620) of the Ming.
Xie Wang 斜徃 사왕
(셰왕)
See Wang Zhongwu (汪仲武).
Xie Xiandao 謝顯道 사현도
(셰셴다오)
Refer to Xie Liangzuo(謝良佐). 사현도(謝顯道)
Xie Ye 洩冶 설야
(셰예)
A loyal minister 大夫 in the state of Chen 陳 during the reign of Duke Ling 靈公 in the Spring and Autumn period.
Xie Yikui 謝一夔 사일기
(셰이쿠이)
(1425-1487 CE). A native of Nanchang (南昌), Jiangxi (江西). A bureaucrat and scholar during the Ming Dynasty. After winning the first place in the imperial civil service examination in 1460, he was later promoted to Minister of Works (工部尙書).
Xie Yongzi 謝用榟 사용재
(셰융쯔)
One of the commanders (指揮) dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(or Hideyoshi's Invasion). He was sent to the Japanese camp for peace negotiations in 1593.
Xie Zhi 洩治 설치
(셰즈)
See Xie Ye 洩冶.
Xie Zhichao 葉志超 섭지초
(셰즈차오)
(?-1901年). A General during the reign of Emperor Guangxu (光緖帝) of the Qing Dynasty who was dispatched to Joseon during Chinese-Japanese war. 섭지초(葉志超)
Xifeng [Emperor Shenzon] 熙豐[神宗] 희풍
(시펑[선쭝])
Refer to Song Shenzong 宋神宗; see Song Shenzong 宋神宗 희풍(熙豐)
Ximen Bao 西門豹 서문표
(시먼바오)
A meritorious local governor (shou 守) and court advisor to Lord Wen of Wei 魏文侯 in the Warring States period. He is best known for constructing a canal irrigation system in the Henei 河內 region.
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