Zhou Youguang, the Glossary
Zhou Youguang (13 January 190614 January 2017), also known as Chou Yu-kuang or Chou Yao-ping, was a Chinese economist, banker, linguist, sinologist, Esperantist, publisher, and supercentenarian.[1]
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76 relations: Adeline Yen Mah, Albert Einstein, BBC News, Beijing, Bopomofo, Censorship in China, Changzhou, Changzhou Senior High School, China, China National Democratic Construction Association, Chinese Communist Party, Chinese culture, Chongqing, Cultural Revolution, Democracy movements of China, Deng Xiaoping, Diacritic, Down to the Countryside Movement, East China Normal University, Economist, Encyclopædia Britannica, Fudan University, Google Doodle, Gothamist, Gwoyeu Romatzyh, Hajime Kawakami, Honolulu, Honors student, International Organization for Standardization, Japanese Communist Party, Jiangsu, Kyoto University, Labor camp, Latinxua Sin Wenz, Linguistics, List of centenarians (educators, school administrators, social scientists and linguists), List of Esperanto speakers, Literacy, Liu Zunqi, Marxian economics, May Thirtieth Movement, Mediapart, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (China), National language, NPR, Pinyin, Princeton University, Proclamation of the People's Republic of China, Publishing, Qian Weichang, ... Expand index (26 more) »
- 20th-century Chinese inventors
- Academic staff of Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
- Businesspeople from Changzhou
- Chinese language reform
- Chinese sinologists
- Chinese supercentenarians
- Educators from Changzhou
- Pinyin
- Romanization of Chinese
- Scientists from Changzhou
- Writers from Changzhou
Adeline Yen Mah
Adeline Yen Mah (馬嚴君玲) (legal birthday 30 November 1937) is a Chinese-American author and physician.
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Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who is widely held as one of the most influential scientists. Best known for developing the theory of relativity, Einstein also made important contributions to quantum mechanics. His mass–energy equivalence formula, which arises from relativity theory, has been called "the world's most famous equation".
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BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.
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Beijing
Beijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital of China.
Bopomofo
Bopomofo, also called Zhuyin Fuhao, or simply Zhuyin, is a transliteration system for Standard Chinese and other Sinitic languages.
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Censorship in China
Censorship in the People's Republic of China is mandated by the PRC's ruling party, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
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Changzhou
Changzhou is a prefecture-level city in southern Jiangsu, China.
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Changzhou Senior High School
Changzhou Senior High School was founded on November 15, 1907.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
China National Democratic Construction Association
The China National Democratic Construction Association (CNDCA), sometimes translated as the China Democratic National Construction Association (CDNCA), also known by its Chinese abbreviation Minjian (民建), is one of the eight minor political parties in the People's Republic of China under the direction of the Chinese Communist Party.
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Chinese Communist Party
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), officially the Communist Party of China (CPC), is the founding and sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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Chinese culture
Chinese culture is one of the world's oldest cultures, originating thousands of years ago.
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Chongqing
Chongqing is a municipality in Southwestern China.
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Cultural Revolution
The Cultural Revolution, formally known as the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, was a sociopolitical movement in the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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Democracy movements of China
Democracy movements of China are a series of organized political movements, inside and outside of China, addressing a variety of grievances, including objections to socialist bureaucratism and objections to the continuation of the one-party rule of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) itself.
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Deng Xiaoping
Deng Xiaoping (22 August 1904 – 19 February 1997) was a Chinese revolutionary and statesman who served as the paramount leader of the People's Republic of China (PRC) from December 1978 to November 1989. Zhou Youguang and Deng Xiaoping are Victims of the Cultural Revolution.
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Diacritic
A diacritic (also diacritical mark, diacritical point, diacritical sign, or accent) is a glyph added to a letter or to a basic glyph.
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Down to the Countryside Movement
The Up to the Mountains and Down to the Countryside Movement, often known simply as the Down to the Countryside Movement, was a policy instituted in the People's Republic of China between the mid-1950s and 1978.
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East China Normal University
East China Normal University (ECNU) is a public university in Shanghai, China.
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Economist
An economist is a professional and practitioner in the social science discipline of economics.
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Encyclopædia Britannica
The British Encyclopaedia is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.
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Fudan University
Fudan University is a public university in Shanghai, China.
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Google Doodle
A Google Doodle is a special, temporary alteration of the logo on Google's homepages intended to commemorate holidays, events, achievements, and historical figures.
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Gothamist
Gothamist is a New York City centric blog website operated by New York Public Radio.
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Gwoyeu Romatzyh
Gwoyeu Romatzyh (abbr. GR) is a system for writing Standard Chinese using the Latin alphabet. Zhou Youguang and Gwoyeu Romatzyh are romanization of Chinese.
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Hajime Kawakami
was a Japanese Marxist economist of the Taishō and early Shōwa periods.
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Honolulu
Honolulu is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Hawaii, which is in the Pacific Ocean.
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Honors student
An honors student or honor student is a student recognized for achieving high grades or high marks in their coursework at school.
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International Organization for Standardization
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental, international standard development organization composed of representatives from the national standards organizations of member countries.
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Japanese Communist Party
The is a communist party in Japan.
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Jiangsu
Jiangsu is an eastern coastal province of the People's Republic of China.
Kyoto University
, or, is a national research university located in Kyoto, Japan.
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Labor camp
A labor camp (or labour camp, see spelling differences) or work camp is a detention facility where inmates are forced to engage in penal labor as a form of punishment.
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Latinxua Sin Wenz
Latinxua Sin Wenz is a historical set of romanizations for Chinese. Zhou Youguang and Latinxua Sin Wenz are Chinese language reform and romanization of Chinese.
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Linguistics
Linguistics is the scientific study of language.
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List of centenarians (educators, school administrators, social scientists and linguists)
The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as educators, school administrators, social scientists and linguists – known for reasons other than their longevity.
List of Esperanto speakers
An Esperantist (esperantisto) is a person who speaks, reads or writes Esperanto.
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Literacy
Literacy is the ability to read and write.
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Liu Zunqi
Liu Zunqi (1911–1993) was a Chinese writer, reporter, and editor-in-chief of China Daily.
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Marxian economics
Marxian economics, or the Marxian school of economics, is a heterodox school of political economic thought.
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May Thirtieth Movement
The May Thirtieth Movement was a major labor and anti-imperialist movement during the middle-period of the Republic of China era.
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Mediapart is an independent French investigative online newspaper created in 2008 by Edwy Plenel, former editor-in-chief of.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (China)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China is the first-ranked executive department of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, responsible for the country's foreign relations.
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National language
A national language is a language (or language variant, e.g. dialect) that has some connection—de facto or de jure—with a nation.
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NPR
National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.
Pinyin
Hanyu Pinyin, or simply pinyin, is the most common romanization system for Standard Chinese. Zhou Youguang and pinyin are romanization of Chinese.
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.
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Proclamation of the People's Republic of China
The proclamation of the People's Republic of China was made by Mao Zedong, the Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), on October 1, 1949, in Tiananmen Square in Beijing.
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Publishing
Publishing is the activity of making information, literature, music, software, and other content available to the public for sale or for free.
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Qian Weichang
Qian Weichang or Chien Wei-zang (9 October 1912 – 30 July 2010) was a Chinese physicist and applied mathematician, as well as academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Zhou Youguang and Qian Weichang are Victims of the Cultural Revolution.
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Qing dynasty
The Qing dynasty, officially the Great Qing, was a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China and the last imperial dynasty in Chinese history.
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Romanization of Chinese
Romanization of Chinese is the use of the Latin alphabet to transliterate Chinese.
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Second Sino-Japanese War
The Second Sino-Japanese War was fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan between 1937 and 1945, following a period of war localized to Manchuria that started in 1931.
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Shen Congwen
Shen Congwen (28 December 1902 – 10 May 1988), formerly romanized as Shen Ts'ung-wen, was a Chinese writer who is considered one of the greatest modern Chinese writers, on par with Lu Xun. Zhou Youguang and Shen Congwen are academic staff of Peking University.
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Simplified Chinese characters
Simplified Chinese characters are one of two standardized character sets widely used to write the Chinese language, with the other being traditional characters. Zhou Youguang and Simplified Chinese characters are Chinese language reform.
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Sin Hua Bank
Sin Hua Bank, or Sin Hua Trust and Savings Bank Limited, was a Chinese bank established in Beijing in 1914.
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Sinology
Sinology, also referred to as China studies, is a subfield of area studies or East Asian studies involved in social sciences and humanities research on China.
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St. John's University, Shanghai
St.
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Standard Chinese
Standard Chinese is a modern standard form of Mandarin Chinese that was first codified during the republican era (1912‒1949). Zhou Youguang and standard Chinese are Chinese language reform.
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Supercentenarian
A supercentenarian, sometimes hyphenated as super-centenarian, is a person who is 110 years or older.
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Suzhou
Suzhou (Suzhounese: ''sou¹ tseu¹'', Mandarin), alternately romanized as Soochow, is a major prefecture-level city in Jiangsu province, China.
The Chinese Language: Fact and Fantasy
The Chinese Language: Fact and Fantasy is a book written by John DeFrancis, published in 1984 by University of Hawaiʻi Press.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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Tone (linguistics)
Tone is the use of pitch in language to distinguish lexical or grammatical meaning—that is, to distinguish or to inflect words.
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Tuition payments
Tuition payments, usually known as tuition in American English and as tuition fees in Commonwealth English, are fees charged by education institutions for instruction or other services.
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United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
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University of Hawaiʻi Press
The University of Hawaiʻi Press is a university press that is part of the University of Hawaiʻi.
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University of Tokyo
The University of Tokyo (abbreviated as Tōdai (東大) in Japanese and UTokyo in English) is a public research university in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan.
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Wade–Giles
Wade–Giles is a romanization system for Mandarin Chinese. Zhou Youguang and Wade–Giles are romanization of Chinese.
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Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.
Written Chinese
Written Chinese is a writing system that uses Chinese characters and other symbols to represent the Chinese languages.
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Yuen Ren Chao
Yuen Ren Chao (3 November 189225 February 1982), also known as Zhao Yuanren, was a Chinese-American linguist, educator, scholar, poet, and composer, who contributed to the modern study of Chinese phonology and grammar. Zhou Youguang and Yuen Ren Chao are 20th-century Chinese translators, Chinese language reform, Chinese sinologists and linguists from China.
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Zhang Yunhe
Zhang Yunhe (张允和, July 25, 1909 – August 14, 2002) was a Chinese writer and scholar of kunqu opera.
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Zhou (surname)
Zhōu is a Chinese-language surname.
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Zhou Enlai
Zhou Enlai (5 March 1898 – 8 January 1976) was a Chinese statesman, diplomat, and revolutionary who served as the first Premier of the People's Republic of China from September 1954 until his death in January 1976. Zhou Youguang and Zhou Enlai are Chinese expatriates in Japan.
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1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
The Tiananmen Square protests, known in China as the June Fourth Incident, were student-led demonstrations held in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China, lasting from 15 April to 4 June 1989.
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See also
20th-century Chinese inventors
- Chen Chuangtian
- Chen Xingbi
- Duan Zhengcheng
- Hou Xun
- Huang Hongjia
- Hung-Chang Lin
- Lin Yutang
- Min Chueh Chang
- Ni Zhifu
- Simon Sze
- Tang Dingyuan
- Tang Zhongming
- Wan Chaochen
- Wan Dihuan
- Wan Guchan
- Wan Laiming
- Wan brothers
- Wang Daheng
- Wang Xuan (computer scientist)
- Wen Tsing Chow
- Yu Pufan
- Yuan Longping
- Yuen Tze Lo
- Zhou Yiqing
- Zhou Youguang
Academic staff of Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
- Guoqiang Tian
- Sandro Jung
- Su Dongshui
- Xiang Zhejun
- Zhou Youguang
Businesspeople from Changzhou
- Cheng Muyang
- Ding Xuedong
- Ingrid Wu
- Pan Zhengmin
- Sheng Xuanhuai
- Tang Jun (executive)
- Vivian Shun-wen Wu
- Zhou Youguang
Chinese language reform
- Chen Duxiu
- Chinese character education
- Chinese character rationalization
- Commission on the Unification of Pronunciation
- History of Standard Chinese
- Hu Shih
- Latinxua Sin Wenz
- Li Jinxi
- Li Si
- Lu Xun
- Lu Zhuangzhang
- May Fourth Movement
- Modern Chinese characters
- National Languages Committee
- New Culture Movement
- Old National Pronunciation
- Qian Xuantong
- Qu Qiubai
- Second round of simplified Chinese characters
- Simplified Chinese characters
- Standard Chinese
- State Language Commission
- Wang Zhao (linguist)
- Written vernacular Chinese
- Yuen Ren Chao
- Zhang Binglin
- Zhou Youguang
Chinese sinologists
- Achilles Fang
- Ann Tse-kai
- Chen Shou-yi
- D. C. Lau
- Gu Jiegang
- Guobin Yang
- Huang Xianfan
- Immanuel C. Y. Hsu
- James Dyer Ball
- Jao Tsung-I
- Jean Pasqualini
- Jerome Ch'en
- Julia Ching
- Kwang-chih Chang
- Li Ling (sinologist)
- Li Long Lam
- Liu Kwang-ching
- Lu Gwei-djen
- Luo Changpei
- Lynn Pan
- Tan Yun-Shan
- Teng Ssu-yü
- Timothy C. Wong
- Tsien Tsuen-hsuin
- Tsou Tang
- Wang Hui (intellectual)
- Wang Ling (historian)
- Wing-tsit Chan
- Xing Wen
- Yang Lien-sheng
- Yu-chien Kuan
- Yuen Ren Chao
- Zeng Shiqiang
- Zhang Binglin
- Zhang Zhenglang
- Zhou Youguang
Chinese supercentenarians
- Elias Wen
- Huang Mulan
- Juliana Young Koo
- Nicholas Kao Se Tseien
- Qin Hanzhang
- Shi Ping (politician)
- Zhang Lixiong
- Zheng Ji (biochemist)
- Zhou Youguang
Educators from Changzhou
- Chen Hengzhe
- Doris Tsao
- Hong Shen
- Hua Luogeng
- Huai-Dong Cao
- Jiang Chunfang
- Ke Wu
- Lü Simian
- Li Yang (educator)
- Liu Boli
- Liu Dajun
- Liu Haisu
- Sheng Xuanhuai
- Wang Weike
- Wu Dingliang
- Wu Yundong
- Xie Qimei
- Xie Zhiliu
- Yuan-Cheng Fung
- Zhiwei Yun
- Zhou Youguang
Pinyin
- Cantonese Pinyin
- Daī-ghî tōng-iōng pīng-im
- Pinyin
- Pinyin table
- Sichuanese Pinyin
- Tibetan pinyin
- Tongyong Pinyin
- Uyghur New Script
- Zhou Youguang
Romanization of Chinese
- Bàng-uâ-cê
- Bǽh-oe-tu
- Chinese language romanisation in Singapore
- Chinese language romanization in Taiwan
- Chinese postal romanization
- Chungcheng
- Comparison of Standard Chinese transcription systems
- Daoism–Taoism romanization issue
- EFEO Chinese transcription
- Fuzhou Transliteration Scheme
- General Chinese
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh
- Hagfa Pinyim
- Hainanese Transliteration Scheme
- Hinghwa Romanized
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized
- Latinxua Sin Wenz
- Legge romanization
- Lessing-Othmer
- Lu Zhuangzhang
- Mandarin Phonetic Symbols II
- Peng'im
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ
- Pinfa
- Pinyin
- Romanization of Chinese
- Romanized Shaowu
- Simplified Wade
- Spelling in Gwoyeu Romatzyh
- Taiwanese Hakka Romanization System
- Teochew Romanization
- Tongyong Pinyin
- Wade–Giles
- Wade–Giles table
- Yale romanization of Mandarin
- Zhou Youguang
Scientists from Changzhou
- Doris Tsao
- Duan Yucai
- Hou Yunde
- Hua Luogeng
- Huai-Dong Cao
- Jiang Haokang
- Liu Boli
- Liu Dajun
- Qian Ji
- Ren-Chang Ching
- Sun Shu
- Tang Dingyuan
- Wu Dingliang
- Wu Jieping
- Wu Yundong
- Wu Zhihui
- Xifeng Wu
- Yuan-Cheng Fung
- Zhiwei Yun
- Zhou Youguang
Writers from Changzhou
- Chen Hengzhe
- Chu Guangxi
- Dai Shulun
- Duan Yucai
- He Mengfu
- Hong Liangji
- Hong Shen
- Hua He
- Huai-Dong Cao
- Jiang Chunfang
- Lü Simian
- Liu Jue
- Qu Qiubai
- Tang Dingyuan
- Tu An
- Wang Ruowang
- Wang Weike
- Wu Zhihui
- Xie Qimei
- Yan Jiaqi
- Yuan-Cheng Fung
- Yun Zhu
- Zhao Yi
- Zhiwei Yun
- Zhou Youguang
- Zhuang Cunyu
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhou_Youguang
Also known as Chou Yao-ping, Chou Yu-kuang, Yao-ping Chou, Yaoping Zhou, Youguang Zhou, Yu-kuang Chou, Zhou Yaoping, Zhōu Yǒuguāng, .
, Qing dynasty, Romanization of Chinese, Second Sino-Japanese War, Shen Congwen, Simplified Chinese characters, Sin Hua Bank, Sinology, St. John's University, Shanghai, Standard Chinese, Supercentenarian, Suzhou, The Chinese Language: Fact and Fantasy, The New York Times, Tone (linguistics), Tuition payments, United Nations, University of Hawaiʻi Press, University of Tokyo, Wade–Giles, Warsaw, Written Chinese, Yuen Ren Chao, Zhang Yunhe, Zhou (surname), Zhou Enlai, 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre.