Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhang Jiusi | 張九思 |
장구사 (장주쓰) |
Zhang Jiusi(張九思,1242~1302) was an official of the Yuan Dynasty. He served Emperor Chengzong(成宗) as a Grand Councilor. He participated in the compilation of the Veritable Records of Emperor Shizu(世祖實錄) and the Veritable Records of Emperor Yuzong(裕宗實錄). | 장구사(張九思), 자유(子有) |
| Zhang Jixian | 張齊賢 |
장제현 (장지셴) |
Zhang Jixian(張齊賢, 943~1014), an official of the Northern Song Dynasty, was Grand Councilor during the reign of Emperor Zhenzong(眞宗). | 장제현(張齊賢), 제현(齊賢), 사량(師亮) |
| Zhang Jue (角의 현재 발음은 jiao이지만 장각 이름의 경우 jue로 발음) | 張角 |
장각 (장줴) |
(d. 184 CE). A Taoist master who led the Yellow Turban Rebels during the late Eastern Han period. | |
| Zhang Juluo | 張巨羅 |
장거나 (장쥐뤄) |
A Chinese commoner who was taken prisoner by the Jurchens(女眞). He escaped to Joseon during the reign of King Seonjo(宣祖). | 장거나(張巨羅) |
| Zhang Jun | 張浚 |
장준 (장쥔) |
Zhang Jun(張浚, 1094 ~ 1164) was a military commander of the Southern Song dynasty who insisted on resisting invasion by the Jin dynasty(金). He earned the jinshi(進士) degree in 1118. He was the father of Zhang Shi(張栻) and a disciple of Qiao Ding(譙定). His attempt to push north and recapture North China was opposed by the Grand Councilor Qin Hui(秦檜), and eventually he was demoted and banished to Yongzhou(永州). | 장(張), 장위공(張魏公), 장준(張浚), 준(浚), 덕원(德遠), 자엄거사(紫巖居士) |
| Zhang Juzheng | 張居正 |
장거정 (장쥐정) |
Zhang Juzheng(張居正, 1525–1582) was a reformer and statesman who served as Grand Secretary(內閣大學士) in the late Ming Dynasty, during the reigns of Emperor Longqing(隆慶帝) and Emperor Wanli (萬曆帝). During the reign of Emperor Wanli he launched a series of reform policies which prolonged the life of the dynasty. | 거정(居正), 장거정(張居正), 장거지(張居止), 숙대(叔大), 태악 (太岳) |
| Zhang Kai | 張楷 |
장해 (장카이) |
A native of Chengdu 成都 in Shu 蜀 commandery. A hermit during the Eastern Han period. | |
| Zhang Kui | 張魁 |
장괴 (장쿠이) |
A brigade general 遊擊 under Mao Wenlong 毛文龍. In 1624, he asked Korean local officials for supplies and plundered Korean people's houses. He was captured at Seokdo 席島 in 1632 and sent to Ming. | 장괴(張魁) |
| Zhang Liang | 張良 |
장량 (장량) |
(d. 185 BCE). One of the most important meritorious retainers and a key strategist of Emperor Gao at the founding of the Han dynasty. A native of Yingchuan 潁川 commandery. | 량(Liang 良), 류후(Liu Hou 留侯), 자방(Zifang 子房), 장량(Zhang Liang 張兩), 장사도(Zhang Situ 張司徒) |
| Zhang Liang | 張亮 |
장량 (장량) |
Zhang Liang(張亮) was a general during the transition between Sui and Tang(隋末唐初). Born in Zheng prefecture(鄭州), he was from a humble family. In the late Sui period, he worked under Li Mi(李密) as a strategist. In 618, Li Mi was defeated by Wang Shichong(王世充), and he surrendered to Tang. He served Emperor Taizong(太宗) as chancellor. However, he was accused of using witchcraft and then executed in 646. | 장량(張亮) |