Glossary of Proper Nouns

Chinese Personal Names

Terms Chinese Korean Explanation Another Name
Zeng Xi 曾晳 증석
(쩡시)
See Zeng Dian 曾點.
Zeng Xi 曾西 증서
(쩡시)
A native of state of Lu 魯 and the grandson of Zeng Shen 曾參. 증서(曾西)
Zeng Xianzhi 曾先之 증선지
(쩡셴즈)
Zeng Xianzhi(曾先之) was a historian during the earlier period of the Yuan Dynasty who compiled the Eighteen Histories in Brief(十八史略). 증선지(曾先之), 종야(從野)
Zeng Yishan 曾義山 증의산
(쩡이산)
Zeng Yishan(曾義山), hailing from Shanggao District(上高縣) of Duan Prefecture(端州 ), was a Daoist Magician(術士) during the later period of the Yuan(元) Dynasty. 증(曾)
Zeng Zhe 曾晢 증절
(쩡저)
The father of Zeng Shen 曾參, the disciple of Confucius. He was also one of disciples of Confucius. 증절(曾晢)
Zeng Zhiyao 曾致堯 증치요
(쩡즈야오)
Zeng Zhiyao(曾致堯, 947~1012) was an official of the Song Dynasty. In 983, he earned the jinshi(進士) degree. Zeng Gong(曾鞏), who was one of the Eight Great Men of Letters of the Tang and Song Dynasties(唐宋八大家) was his grandson. 증(曾), 증치요(曾致堯), 정신(正臣)
Zetian Wuhou 則天武后 칙천무후[측천무후]
(쩌톈우허우/우쩌톈)
Refer to Wu Zetian (武則天) 무씨(武氏), 무칙천(武則天), 무후(武后), 무조(武曌), 칙천(則天)
Zhai Fangjin 翟方進 적방진
(자이팡진)
(d. 7 BCE). Chancellor 丞相 during the reign of Emperor Cheng of Han 漢成帝. 방진(Fangjin 方進)
Zhan Qin 展禽 전금
(잔친)
See Liuxia Hui 柳下惠.
Zhan Sheng 詹昇 첨승
(잔성)
A translator and assistant regional military commissioner 都指揮僉使. In 1476 the Ming court sent him as an envoy to the Jianzhou Jurchens 建州女眞 in order to pursuade them not to invade Joseon. 첨승(詹昇)
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