范縝
fàn​zhěn

Fan Zhen

  • created sense approved 范缜/范縝 · fàn​zhěn · Fan Zhen — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    范缜 / 范縝

    fàn​zhěn

    Fan Zhen

    Fan Zhen (c. 450-c. 510), a philosopher from the Qi and Liang periods of the Southern dynasties, known as a prominent atheist who challenged Buddhist teachings on karma and rebirth.

    范 (literal) → 范 · fàn · Fan 缜 (literal) → 缜/縝 · zhěn · meticulous

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