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| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wang Su | 王肅 |
왕숙 (왕쑤) |
(195-256). A famous classical scholar and politician during the Three Kingdoms period. He was a commentator of the Venerated Document 尙書, the Classic of Odes 詩經 and Kongzi jiayu 孔子家語. | 사공(Sikong 司空), 자옹(Ziyong 子雍) |
| Wang Su | 王公素 |
왕공소 (왕쑤) |
Refers to Wang Su 王素; see Wang Su 王素 | 공소(公素), 중의(仲儀) |
| Wang Sui | 王隨 |
왕수 (왕쑤이) |
Wang Sui(王隨) was an official of the Northern Song Dynasty. In the reign of Emperor Renzong(仁宗), he was promoted Vice Councilor(參知政事). He had a profound knowledge of Zen Buddism. | 왕수(王隨), 자정(子正) |
| Wang Tai | 汪泰 |
왕태 (왕타이) |
A Vice Minister of the Court of State Ceremonial (鴻臚少卿) who was dispatched to Joseon as an envoy in 1402. | 태(泰) |
| Wang Tao | 王燾 |
왕도 (왕타오) |
A Ming eunuch who was dipatched to Joseon as a member of the Ming envoy's staff in the first year (1545) of King Injong (仁宗) of Joseon. | |
| Wang Tianbao | 王田保 |
왕전보 (왕톈바오) |
A Ming commoner who fled from Jurchen tribal chief Li Manzhu (李滿住) to Joseon. He was repatriated to Liaodong (遼東) in 1449 at the Ming court's request. | 전보(田保) |
| Wang Tianfu | 王田甫 |
왕전보 (왕톈푸) |
see Wang Tianbao(王田保) | |
| Wang Ting'en | 王廷恩 |
왕정은 (왕팅언) |
One of the adjutants (中軍) in the Ming army dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(or Hideyoshi's Invasion). | 정은(廷恩) |
| Wang Tingshi | 王廷式[王廷試] |
왕정식[왕정시] (왕팅스) |
Thought be Wang Tingshi 王廷試. Born in Nanchang, he won the imperial civil service examination in 1613. He served as prefect (知府) and grand coordinator (巡撫) in Shandong (山東) during the late 1620s. He is referred to in Joseon's records as Army-Inspecting Censor (監軍御史) and Circuit Intendant (道臺) of Military Defense (兵備). | 정식(廷式) |
| Wang Tong | 王通 |
왕통 (왕퉁) |
Wang Tong(王通, 583-616) was a prominent Confucian scholar of the Sui Dynasty(隋). He submitted "12 Plans to Secure the Empire(太平十二策)", and when these were not accepted he retired to He Fen(河汾) where he educated thousands of students. When Yang Su(楊素) offered him an official post, he refused it. After his death his disciples canonized him as Wenzhongzi(文中子). | 문중자(文中子), 문중자(文仲子), 왕통(王通), 하분(河汾), 중엄(仲淹), 문중자(文中子) |
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