蘅塘退士 héng táng tuì shì

pen name of Qing scholar Sun Zhu

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. assumed name of Sun Zhu 孙诛sūn zhū (1711-1778), poet and compiler of Three Hundred Tang Poems 唐诗三百首táng shī sān bǎi shǒu

Characters

Character Meaning
蘅 héng
Asarum blumei (wild ginger plant)
塘 táng HSK 5
pool or pond; embankment; dyke
退 tuì HSK 5
to withdraw; to retreat; to move back
士 shì HSK 4
soldier; specialist worker; honorific