Chu Hsi

American  

[joo shee] / ˈdʒu ˈʃi /

(Pinyin) Zhu Xi

noun

1. 1130–1200, Chinese philosopher.

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Example Sentences

Accordingly, it was subjected to revision, and was to a great extent reconstructed by Chu Hsi, the famous commentator, who flourished A.D. 1130-1200, and whose work is now regarded as the standard history of China.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" by Various

We have seen that the great Chu Hsi held Sun Tzu in high esteem.

From The Art of War by Sunzi (6th cent. BC)

The effect of this apparently obvious method was magical; and from that date the teachings of Confucius have been universally understood in the way in which Chu Hsi said they ought to be understood.

From The Civilization of China by Giles, Herbert Allen

Besides adopting the reading of sin for ch'in from the Ch'ang, and modifying their arrangements of the text, Chu Hsi made other innovations.

From The Chinese Classics: with a translation, critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena and copious indexes (Shih ching. English) — Volume 1 by Legge, James

Since the time of Chu Hsi, many scholars have exercised their wit on the Great Learning.

From The Chinese Classics: with a translation, critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena and copious indexes (Shih ching. English) — Volume 1 by Legge, James