屈原 (Qū Yuán)
Qū Yuán
Origin of Loyalty
Meaning & Cultural Context
The earliest named poet in Chinese history, whose patriotic poetry and tragic death inspired the Dragon Boat Festival tradition.
📖Cultural Background
屈原 (Qū Yuán) is the father of Chinese romantic poetry. His death by drowning in the Miluo River gave rise to the Dragon Boat Festival (端午节).
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What does the Chinese name 屈原 (Qū Yuán) mean?
屈原 (Qū Yuán) means "Origin of Loyalty" in Chinese. The earliest named poet in Chinese history, whose patriotic poetry and tragic death inspired the Dragon Boat Festival tradition.
How do you pronounce 屈原 in Chinese?
屈原 is pronounced "Qū Yuán" in Mandarin Chinese. Practice each syllable's tone carefully for accurate pronunciation.
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