張旭
zhāng​xù

Zhang Xu

  • created sense approved 张旭/張旭 · zhāng​xù · Zhang Xu — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    张旭 / 張旭

    zhāng​xù

    Zhang Xu

    Zhang Xu (roughly 8th century), a famous Tang dynasty poet and calligrapher known as the "Sage of Cursive Script"; famous for his wild cursive style, he was nicknamed "Crazy Zhang" for his habit of writing while intoxicated, sometimes using his own hair as a brush.

    张 (literal) → 张/張 · zhāng · Zhang 旭 (literal) → 旭 · xù · dawn; rising sun

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