方舟子

FāngZhōuzǐ

proper noun

Meanings

1 Fang Zhouzi (1967-), pen name of Fang Shimin, Chinese-American science writer and controversial fraud-debunking activist

Characters

square; surname

son; master (honorific)

Examples

方舟子以打假闻名。

Fāngzhōuzǐ yǐ dǎ jiǎ wénmíng.

Fang Zhouzi is famous for debunking fraud.

方舟子经常质疑伪科学。

Fāngzhōuzǐ jīngcháng zhíyí wěi kēxué.

Fang Zhouzi often challenges pseudoscience.

Tips

culture

Runs the site 新语丝 (xys.org), exposing academic fraud and pseudoscience. Extremely polarizing — many public feuds, including a famous dispute with writer Han Han (韩寒) over ghostwriting accusations.

Stroke Order

方 fāng

舟 zhōu

子 zǐ