羲

Xī

same as Fuxi 伏羲 (Fú xī), a mythical emperor; surname Xi

Ancient forms

2 forms

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Xī xi1

羲皇上人xīhuángshàngrénlit. a person before the legendary emperor Fuxi 伏羲 (Fú Xī)
伏羲FúxīFuxi, legendary Chinese emperor, trad. 2852–2738 BC, mythical creator of fishing, trapping and writing
王羲之WángXīzhīWang Xizhi (303-361), famous calligrapher of Eastern Jin, known as the sage of calligraphy 書聖|书圣
黄宗羲HuángZōngxīHuang Zongxi (1610-1695), scholar and writer of the Ming-Qing transition
伏羲氏FúXīshìFuxi or Fu Hsi, legendary Chinese emperor 2852-2738 BC, mythical creator of fishing, trapping, and writing