蔡襄

Cài Xiāng
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Cai Xiang (1012-1067), Northern Song dynasty calligrapher, statesman, and tea expert

Examples

HSK 5
蔡襄宋代四大书法家之一
Cài Xiāng shì Sòngdài sìdà shūfǎjiā zhīyī.
Cai Xiang is one of the Four Great Calligraphers of the Song dynasty.
HSK 7-9
Cài Xiāng xiě de 《 Chá Lù 》 shì Zhōngguó chá wénhuà de zhòngyào wénxiàn.
Cai Xiang's Record of Tea is an important document in Chinese tea culture.

Tips

culture
Cai Xiang is grouped with Su Shi 苏轼, Huang Tingjian 黄庭坚, and Mi Fu 米芾 as the 宋四家 ('Four Masters of the Song'). He also designed the Wan'an Bridge 万安桥 in Quanzhou and wrote 茶录, an early treatise on tea.

Stroke Order

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