Zhou Boqi
Zhou Boqi (1298–1369) was a Chinese court poet during the Yuan Dynasty. Zhou was born in Raozhou (now Boyang) but grew up in Beijing, and in his early career worked there as a magistrate and later as Senior Compiler for Imperial Academy. He was well known for his seal script calligraphy.
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Zhou Boqi
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- 1298 · Jiangxi.
- Died
- 1369
- Nationality
- Yuan dynasty
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- poet · calligrapher
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Liushu zheng'e
Liushu zheng'e
Zhou Boqi is the author of the Liushu zheng'e (六书正讹/六書正訛 Liùshū zhèng'é), a book with the aim of correcting errors in the six categories of Chinese characters (六书/六書 liùshū), which is used by the Hanyu da zidian (HYDZD) f.e. in the Siku quanshu-edition.
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1298
Zhou Boqi was born in 1298.
1369
Zhou Boqi died.
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- 1.Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt. Chinese Imperial City Planning. University of Hawaii Press. 153. January 1999. 978-0-8248-2196-8.
- 2.Eugene Wang. THE ELEGIAC CICADA: Problems of Historical Interpretation of Yuan Painting. Ars Orientalis. 37. 176–194. 2009. 29550013.
- 3.Eugene Perry Link. The Scholar's Mind: Essays in Honor of Frederick W. Mote. Chinese University Press. 10. 2009. 978-962-996-403-0.
- 4.HYDZD (bibliography, no. 1268)
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