Pan Gu

British  

/ ˈpænˈɡuː /

noun

1. 32–92 _ad , Chinese historian and court official, noted for his history of the Han dynasty: died in prison

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Example Sentences

Twist, the production’s director and designer, keeps the puppetry minimal in that opening scene, but the pieces he uses to make Pan Gu’s enormous visage — rice-paper lanterns; large, rough pieces of what look like driftwood or fossils or bones — recur throughout the evening.

From New York Times

Huang Ruo has said that the combination of song and percussion is as old as humankind, and certainly it feels that way in the first slender myth, about the birth of Pan Gu, who created the world: Out of the primal darkness come the voices, and softly lit faces, of the singers, with percussion sounding from both sides.

From New York Times