Phonetic Reading of the Character '宋'



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Stroke Sequence of the Character '宋'



Radical:宀     Strokes:7



Pinyin & Definition:

sòngsurname Song/the Song dynasty (960-1279)/also Song of the Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479)


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Words with Chinese Character 宋:
surname Song
the Song dynasty (960-1279)
also Song of the Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479)
宋书History of Song of the Southern dynasties 南朝宋 or Liu Song 劉宋|刘宋, sixth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Shen Yue 沈約 in 488 during Liang of the Southern dynasties 南朝梁, 100 scrolls
(not to be confused with 宋史)
宋代Song dynasty (960-1279)
宋体Mincho
Song font
宋体字Song typeface
宋史History of the Song dynasty, twentieth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed under Toktoghan 脱脱 in 1345 during the Yuan 元 dynasty, 496 scrolls
(not to be confused with 宋書|宋书)
宋四大书Four great compilations of Northern Song dynasty, namely: Extensive records of the Taiping era (978) 太平廣記|太平广记, Imperial readings of the Taiping era 太平御覽|太平御览, Prime tortoise of the record bureau 冊府元龜|册府元龟, Finest blossoms in the garden of literature 文苑英華
宋四家four famous Song calligraphers, namely: Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼, Huang Tingjian 黃庭堅|黄庭坚, Mi Fei 米芾 and Cai Xiang 蔡襄
宋太祖Emperor Taizu of Song, posthumous title of the founding Song emperor Zhao Kuangyin 趙匡胤|赵匡胤 (927-976), reigned from 960
宋庆龄Song Qingling or Rosemonde Soong (1893-1981), wife of Sun Yat-sen 孫中山|孙中山
宋徽宗Emperor Huizong (Song Dynasty)
宋慈Song Ci (1186-1249), Southern Song lawyer, editor of Record of Washed Grievances 洗冤集錄|洗冤集录 (1247), said to be the world's first legal forensic text
宋教仁Song Jiaoren (1882-1913), politician of the revolutionary party involved in the 1911 Xinhai revolution, murdered in Shanghai in 1913
宋朝Song Dynasty (960-1279)
also Song of Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479)
宋楚瑜James Soong (1942-), Taiwanese politician expelled from Guomindang in 2000 when he founded People First Party 親民黨|亲民党
宋武帝Emperor Wudi of Song
Liu Yu, founder of Song of the Southern dynasties 劉宋|刘宋, broke away from Eastern Jin in 420
宋武帝刘裕Liu Yu, founder of Southern dynasty Song 劉宋|刘宋, broke away from Eastern Jin in 420
宋江Song Jiang, a principal hero of the novel Water Margin 水滸傳|水浒传
宋濂Song Lian (1310-1381), Ming dynasty writer, historian and politician
宋白Song Bai (936-1012), Northern Song literary man