郭茂倩

Guō Màoqiàn
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Guo Maoqian (11th century), Northern Song compiler of the Collection of Yuefu Poems

Examples

HSK 6
Duōkuī le Guō Màoqiàn, 《 Mùlán cí 》 zhèyàng de míngē cái wánzhěng de bǎocún le xiàlai.
It is thanks to Guo Maoqian that folk songs like the Ballad of Mulan survive complete.
HSK 7-9
《 Yuèfǔ shījí 》 shì Guō Màoqiàn biān de.
The Collection of Yuefu Poems was compiled by Guo Maoqian.

Tips

history
His 100-scroll anthology gathers the songs of the Han Music Bureau and later poems written to the same tunes, down to the Five Dynasties, sorted into 12 categories by the music they were sung to, with notes on where each tune came from. Little else is known of him.

Stroke Order

郭 Guō
茂 mào
倩 qiàn