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Zou Yan

Zou Yan
Traditional Chinese鄒衍
Simplified Chinese邹衍
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZōu Yǎn
Wade–GilesTsou1 Yen3
IPA[tsóʊ jɛ̀n]
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationJāu Yín
JyutpingZau1 Jin2
Southern Min
Tâi-lôTsau Ián
Old Chinese
Baxter–Sagart (2014)*[ts]ˤro N-q(r)anʔ

Zou Yan (Chinese: 鄒衍; 305 BC – 240 BC) was a Chinese philosopher and spiritual writer of the Warring States-era. He was best known as the representative thinker of the Yin and Yang School (or School of Naturalists) during the Hundred Schools of Thought era in Chinese philosophy.


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