liú​xīn

Liu Xin

  • created sense approved 刘歆/劉歆 · liú​xīn · Liu Xin — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    刘歆 / 劉歆

    liú​xīn

    Liu Xin

    Scholar and official of the Western Han dynasty (c. 50 BCE–23 CE), son of Liu Xiang [[刘向|劉向|liu2 xiang4]], who served as National Preceptor under Wang Mang [[王莽|王莽|wang2 mang3]], proposed academic chairs for Old Text Classics, and compiled the first comprehensive bibliography of Chinese literature, the "Seven Summaries"

    刘 (literal) → 刘/劉 · liú · Liu 歆 (literal) → 歆 · xīn · surname

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