Zhou Boqi

Zhou Boqi Chinese: 周伯琦 (1298–1369) was a Chinese court poet during the Yuan Dynasty.[1] Zhou was born in Raozhou (now Boyang) but grew up in Beijing, and in his early career worked there as a magistrate and later as Senior Compiler for Imperial Academy.[2] He was well known for his seal script calligraphy.[2][3]

Liushu zheng'e

Zhou Boqi is the author of the Liushu zheng'e (六书正讹/六書正訛 Liùshū zhèng'é), a book with the aim of correcting errors in the six categories of Chinese characters (六书/六書 liùshū), which is used by the Hanyu da zidian (HYDZD) f.e. in the Siku quanshu-edition.[4]

References

  1. ^ Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt (January 1999). Chinese Imperial City Planning. University of Hawaii Press. p. 153. ISBN 978-0-8248-2196-8.
  2. ^ a b Eugene Wang (2009). "THE ELEGIAC CICADA: Problems of Historical Interpretation of Yuan Painting". Ars Orientalis. 37: 176–194. JSTOR 29550013.
  3. ^ Eugene Perry Link (2009). The Scholar's Mind: Essays in Honor of Frederick W. Mote. Chinese University Press. p. 10. ISBN 978-962-996-403-0.
  4. ^ HYDZD (bibliography, no. 1268)


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