Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
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Tao Hongjing | 陶弘景 |
도홍경 (타오훙링) |
(456-536). A Taoist master, alchemist, and pharmacologist during the Northern and Southern Dynasties period. A native of Danyang Commandery 丹陽郡. Under the support from Emperor Wu 武帝 (r. 502-549) of the Liang 梁, he devoted himself to alchemical practices. He is often considered to be the true founder of the Highest Clarity School 上清派. | 통명(Tongming 通明) |
Tao Junmen | 陶軍門 |
도군문 (타오쥔먼) |
Refers to Tao Langxian 陶朗先. A high-ranking military official who won a jinshi degree in 1607, and was appointed Prefect 知府 of Dengzhou 登州 in 1613. He requested the Joseon court for military support in the fourteenth year (1622) of King Guanghae 光海 of Joseon as Nurhaci occupied Liaodong 遼東. | |
Tao Kan | 陶侃 |
도간 (타오칸) |
(259-334). A renowned general of the Jin dynasty 晉. Rising from low rank, he was appointed Grand Commandant 太尉 and finally seized military power. The great-grandfather of the poet Tao Qian 陶潛. | 간(Kan 侃), 사행(Shixing 士行) |
Tao Liangwei | 陶良惟 |
도량유 (타오량웨이) |
An assistant prefect (通判) who was dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(or Hideyoshi's Invasion). | 량유(良惟) |
Tao Liangxing | 陶良性 |
도량성 (타오량싱) |
An assistant prefect (通判) who was dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(or Hideyoshi's Invasion). | 도통판(陶通判), 량성(良性) |
Tao Qian | 陶潛 |
도잠 (타오쳰) |
See Tao Yanming 陶淵明 | |
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. |