于丹

YúDān
popculture

Meanings

  1. 1 Yu Dan (1965-)
  2. 2 Chinese scholar and TV personality known for popularizing the Analects of Confucius

Examples

Yú Dān zài 《Bǎijiā Jiǎngtán》shàng jiǎngjiě 《Lúnyǔ》, yīyè chéngmíng.
Yu Dan became an overnight celebrity explaining the Analects on 'Lecture Room'.
Tā de 《Yú Dān 〈Lúnyǔ〉 Xīndé》xiāoliàng chāoguò qiānwàn cè.
Her book 'Yu Dan's Insights on the Analects' sold over ten million copies.

Tips

culture
Professor at Beijing Normal University. Her 2006 CCTV lectures sparked a 'national studies' (国学) revival but also heavy criticism from traditional scholars who accused her of dumbing down Confucius into self-help clichés. A 2012 heckling incident at Peking University crashed her star.

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