(1921-04-18)18 April 1921 Nanchang County, Jiangxi, Republic of China
Died
17 June 2021(2021-06-17) (aged 100) Beijing, People's Republic of China
Occupation
Translator, Professor, Scholar
Language
Chinese, English, French
Alma mater
National Southwestern Associated University University of Paris
Period
1948 - 2021
Genre
Novel, poetry
Notable works
The Red and the Black
Spouse
Zhao Jun
Children
Xu Ming
Xu Yuanchong (simplified Chinese: 许渊冲; traditional Chinese: 許淵沖; pinyin: Xǔ Yuānchōng; 18 April 1921 – 17 June 2021) was a Chinese translator, best known for translating Chinese ancient poems[1] into English and French.[2] He was a professor at Peking University since 1983.
^Zhang Zhi-zhong (2005). "A Close Study on the Revision of Poetry Translation by Prof. Xu Yuanchong". Journal of Southwest Jiaotong University (Social Sciences) (4). Retrieved 21 December 2011. abstract
^"Xu Yuanchong". China Book International. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
XuYuanchong (simplified Chinese: 许渊冲; traditional Chinese: 許淵沖; pinyin: XǔYuānchōng; 18 April 1921 – 17 June 2021) was a Chinese translator, best known...
又豈在朝朝暮暮。 Why need they stay together night and day? (Translated by XuYuanchong) Interactive Google doodles have been launched since the 2009 Qixi Festival...
the South (Chinese-English Parallel) Zhu zi (漢英対照) 楚辞. Translated by XuYuanchong. Hunan chu ban she. Chinese Wikisource has original text related to this...
China. 4 (4): 578–601. doi:10.1007/s11702-010-0112-8. ISSN 1673-7423. Xu, Yuanchong (2009). Selected Poems of Su Shi -- Library of Chinese Classics (In...
Selected Poems of Su Tung-p'o (English only) (Copper Canyon Press, 1994) XuYuanchong (translator). Selected Poems of Su Shi. (Chinese with English translations)...
reality of the cosmos. Below is the original verse with a translation by XuYuanchong: Wen, Yiduo (1941). 唐诗杂论 (Tang Shi Za Lun) [Discussions on Tang Poetry]...
California Press Romance of the Western Bower (2000), translated by XuYuanchong and Xu Ming, Foreign Languages Press (bilingual version) The book was translated...
Translated by Christopher Kelen and Agnes Vong Lai leng translated by XuYuanchong(许渊冲), XU Ming(许明) Hu Shih (2010). Xin qi ji ci ji. Shang hai: Shang hai gu...
painter April 17 – Sergio Sollima, Italian director (d. 2015) April 18 – XuYuanchong, Chinese translator (d. 2021) April 19 Robert Maxwell, American songwriter...
Yuan), and "On Encountering Trouble" (Qu Yuan). ISBN 9780231511889 Xu, Yuanchong (translator). Elegies of the South. 2008. ISBN 978-7-5001-2022-3 Zhuo...
sailor (1976, 1980). B. Vijayakrishna, 71, Indian cricketer (Karnataka). XuYuanchong, 100, Chinese literary translator. Giacomo Zani, 89, Italian conductor...
2015. Mao Zedong (2015-08-01). Poetry of Mao Zedong. Translated by XuYuanchong. Beijing: China Translation and Publishing Corporation. ISBN 9787500140559...
tune of Qin Yuan Chun (沁园春·长沙) has several translation versions, in XuYuanchong's, is "Hill on Hill All in Red, And Wood on Wood in a deep dye" Zou, Yuejin...
Yang Xianyi English 3rd 2010 Sidney Shapiro English Cao Ying Russian XuYuanchong English, French Tu An English Li Shijun Esperanto 4th 2011 Gao Mang Russian...
English literature translator Huang Ai, English literature translator XuYuanchong, English literature and French literature translator Yang Jingyuan, English...
Chong (Chinese: 姚崇; pinyin: Yáo Chóng; 650 – September 28, 721), born Yao Yuanchong (姚元崇), known 700s–713 by the courtesy name Yuanzhi (元之), formally Duke...
Legislative Yuan In office 29 January 1932 – 24 December 1948 Preceded by Shao Yuanchong (acting) Succeeded by Tung Gun-shin President of the Examination Yuan...
Xuanjun (2016). 士商工农──等级制度构建文明社会. p. 379. ISBN 9781329980136. Wang, Yuanchong (2018). Remaking the Chinese Empire: Manchu-Korean Relations, 1616–1911...
had recommended many capable officials, including Zhang Jianzhi, Yao Yuanchong, Huan Yanfan, and Jing Hui. As these officials were later instrumental...
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