周作人 zhōu zuò rén

DEFINITIONS

  1. Zhou Zuoren (1885-1967), brother of Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅, academic in Japanese and Greek studies, briefly imprisoned after the war as Japanese collaborator, persecuted and died of unknown causes during the Cultural Revolution

CHARACTERS

周 zhōu Zhou dynasty; circumference
作 zuò make; work; compose, write; act, perform
人 rén man; people; mankind; someone else