茅盾

MáoDùn
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Meanings

  1. 1 Mao Dun (1896-1981), pen name of Shen Dehong, modern Chinese novelist and cultural official

Examples

Máodùn de dàibiǎozuò shì 《Zǐyè》.
Mao Dun's masterpiece is Midnight.
Máodùn Wénxuéjiǎng shì Zhōngguó zuì zhòngyào de wénxuéjiǎng zhī yī.
The Mao Dun Literature Prize is one of China's most important literary awards.

Tips

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Pen name literally means 'contradiction' (矛盾), chosen to reflect the contradictions of Republican-era society. The Mao Dun Literature Prize, established in 1981 per his will, is China's top novel award.

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