朱淑真

Zhū Shūzhēn
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Zhu Shuzhen (12th century), Song-dynasty woman poet

Examples

HSK 5
Zhū Shūzhēn shì Sòngdài de nǚ shīrén.
Zhu Shuzhen was a woman poet of the Song dynasty.
HSK 6
Zhū Shūzhēn de shīcí dàduō xiě de shì chóukǔ, suǒyǐ tā de jízi jiào 《 Duànchángjí 》.
Most of Zhu Shuzhen's poems are about sorrow, so her collection is called Heartbreak.

Tips

culture
Unhappily married, she put her grief into verse. The story goes that her parents burned most of her writing after she died, and an admirer gathered what survived as 《断肠集》. The Lantern Festival ci with 月上柳梢头,人约黄昏后 is usually given to 欧阳修, though some editions print it under her name.

Stroke Order

朱 zhū
淑 shū
真 zhēn