阿城

Āchéng
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Ah Cheng (pen name of Zhong Acheng, b. 1949), Chinese writer known for his 'Three Kings' novellas
  2. 2 Acheng District of Harbin, Heilongjiang

Examples

HSK 4
Āchéng Qū wèiyú Hā'ěrbīn Shì.
Acheng District is located in Harbin.
HSK 7-9
Āchéng de 《 Qí Wáng 》 shì dāngdài wénxué jīngdiǎn.
Ah Cheng's 'The Chess Master' is a classic of contemporary literature.

Tips

culture
As a writer, Ah Cheng (钟阿城) is famous for his 1984 novella 棋王 (The Chess Master), a landmark of root-seeking literature drawing on Daoist thought. He later worked as a screenwriter, including on Chen Kaige's 孩子王 (King of the Children, 1987).

Stroke Order

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