江有诰 / 江有誥

jiāng​yǒu​gào

Jiang Yougao

Jiang Yougao (died 1851), a Qing dynasty phonologist from She County, Anhui; author of "The Ten Books on Phonology" (Yinxue Shishu), he categorized Pre-Qin rhymes into twenty-one groups and argued that ancient Chinese possessed four distinct tones.

江 (literal) → 江 · jiāng · Jiang (surname) 有 (literal) → 有 · yǒu · to have 诰 (literal) → 诰/誥 · gào · literary genre

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:57 PM