卢照邻

盧照鄰
Lú Zhàolín
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Lu Zhaolin (7th century), early Tang poet, one of the Four Great Poets of the Early Tang

Examples

HSK 4
Lú Zhàolín shì Chūtáng Sìjié zhīyī.
Lu Zhaolin is one of the Four Great Poets of the Early Tang.
HSK 7-9
Lú Zhàolín wǎnnián dé le zhòngbìng, zuìhòu tóuhé zìjìn.
In his last years Lu Zhaolin fell gravely ill, and in the end he drowned himself in a river.

Tips

culture
His long poem 《长安古意》 has the famous couplet 得成比目何辞死,愿作鸳鸯不羡仙: 'if I could be one of a pair of flatfish, why refuse to die? I would be a mandarin duck and not envy the immortals'.
usage
The four are listed as 王杨卢骆: 王勃, 杨炯, 卢照邻 and 骆宾王.

Stroke Order

卢 Lú
照 zhào
邻 lín