王安石
wáng ān shí
ZH
Wang Anshi
王安石是北宋著名的政治家、文学家。
Wang Anshi was a famous statesman and writer of the Northern Song Dynasty.
Etymology
This is the name of a prominent Chinese historical figure. It combines the Chinese surname 王 (Wang), given name 安 (An, meaning peaceful) and 石 (Shi, meaning stone).
Memory Aid
Think of "Wang" as the common Chinese surname, "An" like the English word "annoy" but soft, and "Shi" like "stone" to remember the full name.
Collocations
王安石变法临川先生文集荆公
Synonyms
王介甫王荆公
Related Words
北宋政治家文学家变法
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