Jia Yi
Chinese essayist, poet and politician (c. 200–169 BCE) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jia Yi (Wade–Giles: Chia I; c. 200 – 169 BCE) was a Chinese essayist, poet and politician of the Western Han dynasty, best known as one of the earliest known writers of fu rhapsody and for his essay "Disquisition Finding Fault with Qin" (Guò Qín Lùn 過秦論), which criticises the Qin dynasty and describes Jia's opinions on the reasons for its collapse. In particular, he is famous for his two fu, On the Owl (鵩鳥賦) and his Lament for Qu Yuan (吊屈原賦). He is also the author of the treatise Xinshu (新書), containing political and educational insights.[1]
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Traditional Chinese | 賈誼 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 贾谊 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 賈生 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Literal meaning | "Scholar Jia" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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