The Monument of Wang Guowei in Tsinghua University
Born
(1877-12-02)2 December 1877
Haining, Zhejiang, Qing China
Died
2 June 1927(1927-06-02) (aged 49)
Kunming Lake, Summer Palace, Beijing, China
Cause of death
Suicide by drowning
Occupation(s)
Historian, poet
Wang Guowei
Traditional Chinese
王國維
Simplified Chinese
王国维
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Wáng Guówéi
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
Wang Gwowei
Wade–Giles
Wang2 Kuo2-wei2
IPA
[wǎŋ kwǒwěɪ]
Wu
Romanization
Waõn Kueʔ-vi
Wang Guowei (Chinese: 王國維; 2 December 1877 – 2 June 1927) or Wang Kuo-wei, courtesy name Jing'an (靜安) or Boyu (伯隅), was a Chinese historian and poet. A versatile scholar, he made important contributions to the studies of ancient history, epigraphy, philology, vernacular literature and literary theory.
WangGuowei (Chinese: 王國維; 2 December 1877 – 2 June 1927) or Wang Kuo-wei, courtesy name Jing'an (靜安) or Boyu (伯隅), was a Chinese historian and poet....
also independently identified Anyang as the capital in 1910. In 1917, WangGuowei deciphered the oracle bone inscriptions of the names of the Shang kings...
which he regarded as more socially responsible. The eminent scholar WangGuowei, however, achieved a new method of literary interpretation in an innovative...
Turki taqlar makan, describing "the place of ruins". Chinese scholars WangGuowei and Huang Wenbi linked the name to the Tocharians, a historical people...
based on the inscriptions on bronze and the structure of the characters, WangGuowei came to the conclusion that the tribal names in the annalistic sources...
founded in 1922. The historians included Liu Yizheng, Liang Qichao, WangGuowei, Chen Yinque, and Miao Fenglin [zh]. In the atmosphere of critical re-evaluation...
"Historian Zhou", from the court of King Xuan of Zhou (r. 827–782 BCE). WangGuowei and Tang Lan argued that the structure and style of these characters...
city in southern China.[citation needed] Haining is the birthplace of WangGuowei, a scholar of Chinese literature, Xu Zhimo, a Romantic poet, Jin Yong...
Wang Fanzhi (fl. 7th century) Wang Fuzhi (1619–1692) WangGuowei (1877–1927) Wang Hao (1921–1995) Wang Huo (born 1924) Wang Lixiong (born 1953) Wang Ruoshui...
identified the oracle bones as being artifacts from the Shang reign. WangGuowei demonstrated that the commemorative cycle of the Shang kings matched...
Records of the Grand Historian: Annals of the Shang Dynasty 《史记·殷本纪》 WangGuowei, Guantang Jilin 王国维《观堂集林》 Records of the Grand Historian: House of Song...
the Shang rulers are merely mentioned by name. In the last century, WangGuowei demonstrated that the succession to the Shang throne matched the list...
choice. Classically trained Confucian scholars such as Liang Qichao and WangGuowei read widely and broke aesthetic and critical ground later cultivated...
scholar, thinker, statesman, known as "the proud professor of speech" WangGuowei: Guoxue Master, known as "the founder of modern Chinese academic," "New...
works by Zhu Youzeng (late 19th century), WangGuowei (1917) and Fan Xiangyong (1956). Fang Shiming and Wang Xiuling (1981) have systematically collated...
comparisons of inscriptions on bronze and the structure of the characters, WangGuowei (1877–1927) came to the conclusion that the tribal names Guifang (鬼方)...
and diplomat WangGuowei Qin Hui David Daokui Li - economist and the Director of the Center for China in the World Economy (CCWE) Wang Hui Laurie Olin...
securing a reduced punishment for Ren An. The early 20th century scholar WangGuowei stated that there are no reliable records establishing when Sima Qian...
to become a supervisor at Institute of Guoxue Studies, together with WangGuowei, Liang Qichao and Zhao Yuanren. In 1928 Tsinghua School was restructured...
author Qian Zhongshu, Wen Yiduo, painter Xinyi Cheng, historian and poet WangGuowei, Chen Yinke, and architect Xu Tiantian. The term Tsinghua clique refers...
column-like body, a slightly flaring mouth, and a ring foot". The historian WangGuowei linguistically equated the zhī (卮) goblet with four ancient wine vessels:...
85–93. Wang, B. (2020). Aesthetics, Morality, and the Modern Community: WangGuowei, Cai Yuanpei, and Lu Xun. Critical Inquiry, 46(3), 496–514. Ban, W. (2022)...
nines beget sixty three, etc. two ones beget one. In the opinion of WangGuowei, a noted scholar, the nine-nine table probably started with nine because...
considered one of the 'Four Great Teachers / Masters' of China, alongside WangGuowei, Liang Qichao, and Chen Yinke. He began to conduct linguistic fieldwork...
notation for an altar; others also see it as a kind of temple ritual. WangGuowei offered that 口 resembled an ancestral tablet (dān 匰) and an altar or...
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