Historians of the Republic of China-Masters of Chinese Studies (IV) Who are the masters of Chinese studies in the Republic of China?

Rong Geng Rong Geng (1894- 1983), a native of Dongguan, Guangdong, is an ancient writer, archaeologist and calligrapher. He is knowledgeable, upright and has written a lot all his life. He has published more than 30 kinds of monographs and nearly 100 papers, and is a great master respected by academic circles. Rong Geng was born into an official family and received a good family education when he was young. 1922 was admitted to Peking University National College. After graduation, I taught in yenching university. In the meantime, he completed the representative work "Jin Wen Bian", which contains more than 18O0O words, and is an essential reference book for the study of ancient Chinese characters. Later, it was written into a book with more than 300,000 words and more than 500 pictures, which systematically explained and scientifically classified Chinese bronzes. Rong Geng read widely all his life and insisted on writing. For decades, he insisted on working in the study for more than 1O hours. During the Cultural Revolution, Rong Geng even buried himself in a stone tablet and remained indifferent to the world. It took several years to complete a million-word masterpiece "Plexus Map". In his later years, Rong Geng donated thousands of bronzes and precious calligraphy and painting collections collected in his life to the country. 1983 Rong Geng died in Guangzhou at the age of 89. Wu Wu (1884- 1939) was born in Shexian County, Anhui Province. A famous scholar in modern times, an ancient writer, the last scholar in Qing Dynasty, and one of Zhang Taiyan's three disciples. As far as the attainments of Chinese studies are concerned, he and his elder brother Huang Kan are called Northern Wu and Southern Huang. Wu has been diligent and studious since childhood. 17 years old Jinshi, 18 years old Jinshi, 23 years old champion. Later, I studied ancient Chinese phonology under Zhang Taiyan. 19 15 years, he completed the famous classic of Confucian classics "Han Jing Weiyan" and became a famous Confucian scholar. Later, he served as the director of Chinese studies in Peking University, Beijing Normal University and China University, and founded publications such as literature and history. 1924 completed the representative work "Discrimination of Classic Books and Ancient Sounds", and collected, sorted out and discriminated nearly 100 sounds from Han Dynasty to Tang Dynasty. Summarize the achievements of the sages, put forward their own new ideas, and become a reference book for Confucian classics. 1936 Wu participated in anti-Japanese national salvation activities, wrote articles and delivered speeches, and joined the * * * organization in the same year. After the fall of Beijing, Wu took refuge in Tianjin. From 65438 to 0939, Wu died of intestinal perforation caused by typhoid fever at the age of 56. Gu Hongming Gu Hongming (1857- 1928) was born in Penang, Malaysia, and his ancestral home was Hui 'an, Fujian. He is well-read in China and the West and is known as an outstanding figure in the Qing Dynasty. Proficient in 9 languages, obtained 13 doctorate. He was the first person who was proficient in western science, language and oriental Chinese studies during the Republic of China. He claimed to have been born in Nanyang, married in the East, studied in the West and worked as an official in Beiyang. Gu Hongming was born in a wealthy family, and his mother was a westerner. /kloc-When he was 0/4 years old, he went to Germany to study. Because of his amazing understanding and amazing memory, he obtained a doctorate of 13 in more than ten years and became a prominent figure in German universities at that time. From 65438 to 0885, Gu Hongming returned to China to work in the shogunate of Zhang Zhidong and began to study Chinese studies intensively. During this period, he translated China's four books into English and distributed them overseas, which had great influence in western countries. After the Republic of China, Gu Hongming wore a braid and taught at Peking University, which was a landscape of Peking University at that time. 1928, Gu Hongming died in Beijing at the age of 70. ▼ More exciting brief history, please pay attention to us ▼