颜之推 / 顏之推

yán​zhī​tuī

Yan Zhitui

Yan Zhitui (531-c. 591), a scholar-official and writer who served several dynasties during the Southern and Northern Dynasties period; he is best known for his work [[颜氏家训|顏氏家訓|yan2 shi4 jia1 xun4]], a classic text on moral education and family management.

颜 (literal) → 颜/顏 · yán · Yan 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · surname 推 (literal) → 推 · tuī · to push

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:57 PM