Zhang Pu, photo 1 of 1

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張溥
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张溥

張溥
Zhāng Pǔ
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Zhang Pu, late-Ming scholar and prolific writer who founded the Fushe (Restoration Society)

About Zhang Pu

1602–1641 · 作家 writer

Late Ming writer who founded the 复社, a society of thousands of scholars opposed to the eunuch faction at court. Students read his 五人墓碑记, on five Suzhou men killed for defying the eunuch 魏忠贤.

Also called  天如、 西铭

Examples

HSK 7-9
Zhāng Pǔ shì Míng mò Fù shè de lǐngxiù.
Zhang Pu was the leader of the Fushe (Restoration Society) in the late Ming.
HSK 7-9
Zhōngxué kèběn lǐ shōulù le Zhāng Pǔ de 《 Wǔ Rén Mùbēi Jì 》.
Junior-high textbooks include Zhang Pu's 'Inscription on the Tomb of Five Men'.

Tips

history
As a boy he copied out every book he studied, read the copy aloud, burned it and copied it again, six or seven times over. So he named his study 七录斋, 'Studio of Seven Copyings'.

Stroke Order

张 zhāng
溥 pǔ