Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
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Hou Neng | 候能 |
후능 (허우넝) |
A Ming eunuch. In 1484 he prepared dishes for the memorial service for the late imperial concubine of Korean origin surnamed Han 韓. | 후능(候能) |
Hou Yi | 后羿 |
후예 (허우이) |
The head of the the You Qiong clan 有窮氏 of the Eastern Yi people 東夷族. He overthrew the reign of Tai Kang 太康 of Xia 夏, but was killed by his own subject Han Zhuo 寒浞. | 예(Yi 羿) |
HouZhou Wudi | 後周武帝 |
후주무제 (허우저우우디) |
See BeiZhou Wudi 北周武帝 | |
Houmochen Liyong | 陳利用[侯莫陳利用] |
진리용[후막진리용] (허우모천리용) |
Houmochen Liyong(侯莫陳利用) was a favorite courtier of Emperor Taizong(太宗) of the Northern Song Dynasty. Houmochen(侯莫陳) was a surname of the Xianbei tribe(鮮卑族). Born in Yi Prefecture(益州), he was originally a magician. He was executed at Grand Councilor Zhao Pu(趙甫)'s suggestion. | 진리용(陳利用) |
Houshijianu | 侯史家奴 |
후사가노 (허우스자누) |
A commander 指揮 of the Ming army in the Hongwu era who opened his yamen 衙門 among Jurchens in 1388. | 후사가노(侯史家奴) |
Hošotu | 何世兎 |
하세토 (호쇼투) |
(1596-1633) He was a son-in-law of Daisan(代善). After Hungtaiji was enthroned, he became commander-in-chief(固山額眞) of Plain Red Banner. He participated in invading Joseon in 1627. He destroyed Ming forces in Jinzhou(錦州), Songshan(松山), and Xingshan in 1628, crushed Ming troops again in Beijing in 1629, and participaed in surrounding the fortress of Dailinghe in 1632. | 화석도(和碩圖) (만)Hošotu(호쇼투) |
Hu Anguo | 胡安國 |
호안국 (후안궈) |
Hu Anguo(胡安國, 1074~1138) was a scholar of the Northern Song Dynasty. He came from Jian Prefecture(建州) and earned the jinshi degree in 1097. He was the author of Master Hu's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals(春秋胡氏傳). Between the Song and Ming Dynasties, Master Hu's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals was held in high regard by the imperial court, which served to gradually consolidate its status among scholars. Up until the early Qing, it was still the definitive edition for the imperial civil service examinations. He was posthumously honored as Wending(文定). | 건녕백(建寧伯), 문정공(文定公), 안국(安國), 호(胡), 호문정(胡文定), 호씨(胡氏), 호안국(胡安國), 강후(康候) |
Hu Cuizhong | 胡粹中 |
호수중 (후추이중) |
A Ming scholar. He was critical that Emperor Wuzong 武宗 of Yuan 元 had enshrined his natural father in the Ancestral Hall 太廟. | 호수중(胡粹中) |
Hu Dajing | 胡大經 |
호대경 (후다징) |
A commander 指揮 who came to Korea during the Imjin War (aka Hideyoshi's Invasion). | 대경(大經), 호대경(胡大經) |
Hu Dashou | 胡大受 |
호대수 (후다서우) |
A brigade general 遊擊 who came to Korea during the Imjin War (aka Hideyoshi's Invasion). He composed a letter for the Joseon court to be sent to Nurhaci. In the letter, he ordered Nurhaci not to communicate with or fight with Joseon. | 대수(大受), 대수(大壽), 호대수(胡大受), 호유격(胡遊擊) |