欧阳询

歐陽詢

Ōuyáng Xún

proper noun

Meanings

1 Ouyang Xun (557–641), early Tang calligrapher, one of the great masters of regular script

HSK 5

欧阳询是初唐的书法家。

Ōuyáng Xún shì Chūtáng de shūfǎjiā.

Ouyang Xun was a calligrapher of the early Tang.

HSK 7-9

很多人学书法都从临摹欧阳询的字开始。

Hěnduō rén xué shūfǎ dōu cóng línmó Ōuyáng Xún de zì kāishǐ.

Many people learning calligraphy start by copying Ouyang Xun's characters.

culture

His tall, tightly built regular script is called 欧体, and his stele 《九成宫醴泉铭》 (632) is one of the most copied models for beginners.

usage

欧阳 is a two-character surname, so the name is Ōuyáng Xún. The Song writer 欧阳修 shares it.

欧 ōu

阳 yáng

询 xún