韓愈

简 韩愈 · 繁 韓愈
Mandarin · pinyin Hán Yù

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  1. Han Yu (768-824), Tang dynasty essayist and poet, advocate of the classical writing 古文運動 gǔ wén yùn dòng and neoclassical 復古 fù gǔ movements
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hán · fence; surname; Korea
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2–4 · Han2 Yu4

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韓愈 · Han2 Yu4
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Exact source record韓愈 韩愈 [Han2 Yu4] /Han Yu (768-824), Tang dynasty essayist and poet, advocate of the classical writing 古文運動|古文运动[gu3 wen2 yun4 dong4] and neoclassical 復古|复古[fu4 gu3] movements/