钱时 (Qián Shí) · Qian Shi, Southern Song Neo-Confucian…

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1 Qian Shi, Southern Song Neo-Confucian scholar from Chun'an (淳安); student of Yang Jian (杨简) and author of 《蜀阜集》 and 《两汉笔记》

About Qian Shi

1175–1244 · 学者 scholar

Southern Song scholar of the 心学 (School of Mind), a pupil of Yang Jian, who mostly taught in his home county of Chun'an, Zhejiang. His works include 两汉笔记 (Notes on the Two Han Dynasties).

Also called 子是、融堂

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HSK 6

钱时是南宋著名的理学家。

Qián Shí shì Nánsòng zhùmíng de Lǐxuéjiā.

Qian Shi was a famous Neo-Confucian scholar of the Southern Song.

HSK 6

钱时的著作《两汉笔记》流传至今。

Qián Shí de zhùzuò 《 Liǎng Hàn Bǐjì 》 liúchuán zhìjīn.

Qian Shi's work Notes on the Two Han Dynasties has been passed down to the present.

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He gave up the civil service exams to study philosophy and was invited to lecture at the 象山书院, the academy honouring 陆九渊, founder of his school. His notes on the 'Four Books' swap 《孟子》 for the 《孝经》, the Classic of Filial Piety.