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江淹
jiāng​yān

Jiang Yan

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
江淹 jiāng​yān
Jiang Yan
Famous writer and politician (444–505) of the Southern Dynasties known for his poetry and prose; he is the subject of the idiom 江郎才尽 jiāng​láng​cái​jìn which describes someone whose creative talent has faded.

Cross-References

See

  • 江郎才尽 jiāng​láng​cái​jìn

Referenced by

  • 五色笔 wǔ​sè​bǐ
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