高旭

GāoXù

proper noun

Meanings

1 Gao Xu (common Chinese personal name); Gao Xu (1877-1925), late-Qing poet and founder of the Southern Society

Characters

tall; surname Gao

Examples

高旭是南社的创始人之一。

Gāoxù shì Nán shè de chuàngshǐrén zhīyī.

Gao Xu was one of the founders of the Southern Society.

我新来的同事也叫高旭。

Wǒ xīn lái de tóngshì yě jiào Gāoxù.

My new colleague is also named Gao Xu.

Tips

history

Gao Xu (高旭, 1877–1925) was a late-Qing poet, revolutionary, and co-founder of 南社 (Nánshè, the Southern Society) — a literary group aligned with Sun Yat-sen's Tongmenghui that used classical poetry to spread anti-Qing ideas.

Stroke Order

高 gāo

旭 xù