林徽因

Lín Huīyīn
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Lin Huiyin (1904-1955), Chinese architect and poet, co-designer of the PRC national emblem

Examples

HSK 5
Lín Huīyīn hé zhàngfu Liáng Sīchéng yīqǐ yánjiū gǔ jiànzhù.
Lin Huiyin and her husband Liang Sicheng studied ancient architecture together.
HSK 7-9
Lín Huīyīn shì Zhōngguó dìyī wèi nǚ jiànzhùshī.
Lin Huiyin was China's first female architect.

Tips

history
Co-designed the PRC national emblem and the Monument to the People's Heroes in Tiananmen Square. Her field surveys with husband 梁思成 saved dozens of Tang- and Song-era wooden buildings from destruction. Also a celebrated poet of the 新月派 ('Crescent Moon School').

Stroke Order

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