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徐祯卿

Xú Zhēn qīngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Xu Zhenqing (1479-1511), Ming writer, one of Four great southern talents of the Ming 江南四大才子
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

徐禎卿 徐祯卿 [Xu2 Zhen1 qing1] /Xu Zhenqing (1479-1511), Ming writer, one of Four great southern talents of the Ming 江南四大才子/

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Other forms in these source records: 徐禎卿

  • 徐
    xú

    slowly / gently

    Xú

    surname Xu

  • 祯
    zhēn

    auspicious / lucky

  • 卿
    qīng

    high ranking official (old) / term of endearment between spouses (old) / (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old) / honorific (old)

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