錢玄同
qián​xuán​tóng

Qian Xuantong

  • created sense approved 钱玄同/錢玄同 · qián​xuán​tóng · Qian Xuantong — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    钱玄同 / 錢玄同

    qián​xuán​tóng

    Qian Xuantong

    Qian Xuantong (1887–1939), a Chinese linguist, educator, and key figure in the New Culture Movement; he was a pioneer in the reform of written Chinese and advocated for the use of vernacular language.

    钱 (literal) → 钱/錢 · qián · Qian 玄 (literal) → 玄 · xuán · profound 同 (literal) → 同 · tóng · same

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