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Lin Yutang (10 October 1895 – 26 March 1976) was a Chinese inventor, linguist, novelist, philosopher, and translator. He had an informal style in both Chinese and English, and he made compilations and translations of the Chinese classics into English. Some of his writings criticized the racism and imperialism of the West. [1] Early life.
Lin Yutang (born October 10, 1895, Longxi, Fujian province, China—died March 26, 1976, Hong Kong) was a prolific writer of a wide variety of works in Chinese and English; in the 1930s he founded several Chinese magazines specializing in social satire and Western-style journalism.
Lin Yutang (Traditional Chinese:林語堂; Simplified Chinese:林语堂, October 10, 1895 – March 26, 1976) was a Chinese writer, linguist, and essayist.
The principles of Dao. 1. On the Absolute Tao. The Tao the can be told of. Is not the Absolute Tao; The Names that can be given. Are not Absolute Names. The Nameless is the origin of Heaven and Earth; The Named is the Mother of All Things. Therefore: Oftentimes, one strips oneself of passion. In order to see the Secret of Life;
About Lin Yutang: Prolific writer of a wide variety of works in Chinese 林语堂 and English; in the 1930s he founded several Chinese magazines specializing i...
Lin Yutang (1895–1976) was the modern Chinese writer and intellectual best known to the Western world in the twentieth century. Most of Lin’s works were written in English and were therefore accessible to the West.
Oct 24, 2017 · Lin Yutang had good personal relations with Hu Shi and Lu Xun. Hu Shi and Lin Yutang were taken, even in the 1930s, to be the two most representative figures of Western-educated modern Chinese intellectuals. The difference was that Lin’s Western education was both home-grown and more thorough.
