Zhu Qingyu

Zhu Qingyu
Traditional Chinese	朱慶餘
Simplified Chinese	朱慶余
Literal meaning	(courtesy name)
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Zhū Qìngyú Wade–Giles Chu^2 Ch'ing^4-yü^1
Alternative Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	朱可久
Simplified Chinese	朱可久
Literal meaning	(given name)
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Zhū Kějiǔ Wade–Giles Chu^2 K'e^3chiu^3

Zhu Qingyu (c. 797?–?) was a Chinese poet of the middle Tang dynasty. His birth name was Zhu Kejiu; Qingyu was his courtesy name.

He received a Jinshi degree in the imperial examination in the mid-820s.

Biography

Zhu Kejiu was probably born around 797.[1] His courtesy name, by which he is commonly known, was Qingyu.[1]

During the Baoli era (825–827, Traditional Chinese: 寶曆, Simplified Chinese: 宝历, pinyin: bǎolì) he passed the imperial examination, receiving his Jinshi degree.[1]

His year of death is not known.[1]

Poetry

He had a close relationship with the poet Zhang Ji, who highly praised his poetry.[1]

References

1. Britannica 2014.

Cited works

• "Zhu Qing-yu (Shu Keiyo in Japanese)". Britannica Kokusai Dai-Hyakkajiten (in Japanese). Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. 2014. Archived from the original on 2016-11-06. Retrieved 2016-11-06.

External links

• Books of the Quan Tangshi at the Chinese Text Project that include collected poems of Zhu Qingyu:
  • Book 514
  • Book 515