Zhuangzi
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the Hanyu Pinyin[1] romanization of Mandarin 莊子 / 庄子 (Zhuāngzǐ).
Proper noun
[edit]Zhuangzi
- An influential Chinese philosopher who lived around the 4th century BCE during the Warring States Period.
- An ancient Chinese collection of anecdotes and fables, one of the foundational texts of Taoism, traditionally attributed to the philosopher.
Translations
[edit]influential Chinese philosopher
References
[edit]- ^ “Selected Glossary”, in The Cambridge Encyclopedia of China[1], Cambridge University Press, 1982, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 476, 478: “The glossary includes a selection of names and terms from the text in the Wade-Giles transliteration, followed by Pinyin, […] Chuang-tzu (Zhuangzi) 莊子”
Further reading
[edit]- “Zhuangzi”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.