Overview
The translated histories identify Zou Shi as a philosopher, scholar, and writer. This record brings together 4 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Zou Shi | 騶奭 | Zou Shi |
| Alternate name | Shi | 奭 | Shi |
| Personal name | Zou Shi | 騶奭 | Zou Shi |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Value: maleStrongly inferred · shiji:074:s0072
Roles
- Philosopher
- Scholar
- Writer
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Western Interval: Start: BC 305 · End: BC 270 · Source Date: Text: 騶奭者,齊諸騶子,亦頗采騶衍之術以紀文。Explicit event contextual date · shiji:074:s0072, shiji:074:s0047
Career and standing
- Label: Ranked Grandee / 列大夫 · Action: appointedExplicit · shiji:074:s0073
Places and affiliations
- Polity: Qi / 齊 · Relation: associated-withExplicit · shiji:074:s0072
- Organization: Jixia Academy / 稷下 · Relation: member-ofExplicit · shiji:074:s0047
Works and attributed material
- Work: records of Zou Yan's teachings / 采騶衍之術以紀文 · Relation: compilerExplicit · shiji:074:s0072
Events and relationships
- Relation: transmitter-of-teachings-of · Person Id: Zou Yan (鄒衍)Explicit · shiji:074:s0072
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: carves dragons (雕龙奭) · Provenance: Mode: named-source-report · Source Work: Qi popular song / 齊人頌Explicit · shiji:074:s0080
- Assessment: writing ornate but difficult to practice · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment · Speaker Person Id: Sima Qian (太史公)Explicit · shiji:074:s0078
References in the histories
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