Zhang Wenxu 張文詡

Names

Identity

Historicity

Historical

Identification

Named

Sex

Male

• Sex: male
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0238, suishu:077:s0221

Roles

• Hermit
• Named Individual
• Scholar
• Student
• Teacher

Family

• Child of Zhang Ju (張琚)
  Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
• Child of Zhang Ju (琚)
  Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
• Child of Mother of Zhang Wenxu (張文詡母)
  Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother
• Child of Mother of Zhang Wenbi
  Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
• Spouse of Wife of Zhang Wenbi
  Kinship Term: wife / 妻 · Union Category: marriage
• Spouse of Wife of Zhang Wenxu (張文詡妻)
  Kinship Term: wife / 妻子 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: husband · Object Role: wife · Relationship State: active

• Kinship Role: children · Quantity: plural · Note: 妻子 addresses wife and children
  Explicit · suishu:077:s0243
• Kinship Role: children · Quantity: unspecified
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0256

Career and standing

• Label: garden watering / gardening / 灌園
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0245
• Label: irrigation and gardening / 灌園
  Explicit · suishu:077:s0234
• Title: Master Zhang / 張先生 · Action: called
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0261
• Title: Master Zhang / 張先生 · Action: conferred-by-locals
  Explicit · suishu:077:s0249
• Status: refused-office · Action: declined
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0244, beishi:088:s0246
• Status: poor-and-plain · Action: noted
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0258
• Status: declined-office · Action: refused
  Explicit · suishu:077:s0233, suishu:077:s0235

Places and affiliations

• Polity: Sui / 隋 · Relation: lived-under
  Explicit event contextual date · beishi:088:s0238, beishi:088:s0239, beishi:088:s0241
• Place: Hedong / 河東
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0238, suishu:077:s0221
• Place: home / native district / 歸 · Relation: returned-to
  Explicit event contextual date · beishi:088:s0245
• Place: Imperial Academy / 太學 · Relation: studied-at
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0241

Learning and skills

• Label: expert in Three Rites; mastered Changes, Odes, Documents, Spring and Autumn commentaries / 特精三禮
  Explicit · suishu:077:s0224
• Subject: Three Rituals / 三禮 · Level: expert
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0240
• Skill: broad classical learning / 博覽群書 · Level: renowned
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0240

Works and attributed material

• Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quoted: true · Addressee Person Ids: Wife of Zhang Wenxu (張文詡妻) · Text: I had a dizzy spell yesterday and fell into a pit. / 吾昨風眩，落坑所致。
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0256
• Kind: speech · Role: speaker · Quoted: true · Text: Old age slowly approaches—I fear a cultivated name will not be established! / 老冉冉而將至，恐修名之不立！
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0259

Events and relationships

• Kind: personal · Role: victim-who-forgave · Action: concealed-theft-and-gave-wheat · Counterparts: wheat thief / 盜者
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0249, beishi:088:s0250, beishi:088:s0251, beishi:088:s0252
• Kind: political · Role: summoned-person · Action: declined-office · Other Person Id: Su Wei (蘇威)
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0244
• Kind: personal · Role: neighbor · Action: demolished-old-wall-to-accommodate-encroachment
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0253
• Kind: economic · Role: declining-party · Action: refused-official-relief
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0258
• Kind: social · Role: invitee · Action: was-invited-to-study-with-offered-horse · Other Person Id: Huangfu Dan (皇甫誕)
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0242, beishi:088:s0243
• Kind: medical · Role: patient · Action: wounded-by-knife-during-incantation-healing
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0254, beishi:088:s0255, beishi:088:s0256
• Relation: teacher-of · Person Id: Huangfu Dan (皇甫誕)
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0242
• Relation: respected-by · Person Id: Fang Huiyuan (房暉遠)
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0241

Assessments and attributes

• Assessment: compared by contemporaries to Min Ziqian and Yuan Xian · Other Person Ids: Min Ziqian (閔子騫), Yuan Xian (原憲) · Provenance: Mode: named-source-report · Witness: people of the time / 時人
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0260
• Assessment: compared to Min Ziqian and Yuan Xian · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · suishu:077:s0247
• Assessment: concealed others' faults · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0256, beishi:088:s0257
• Assessment: filial devotion to his mother · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0247
• Assessment: though injured, without anger; a man who embraced simplicity · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0266
• Kind: illness · Statement: often suffered from a waist ailment · Label: waist ailment / 腰疾
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0254
• Item: commemorative stele / 碑頌 · Relation: honored-by
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0261
• Item: ruyi scepter / 如意 · Relation: used
  Explicit · beishi:088:s0260