List of Chinese language poets

≈Poets who wrote or write much of their poetry in the languages of China.

Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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A

• Ai Qing
• Sin Ai

B

• Bai Juyi or Bo Juyi
• Consort Ban
• Ban Gu (32–92 A.D.)^[1]
• Bao Zhao
• Bei Dao
• Bei Ling

C

• Cai Wenji
• Cai Yong
• Cao Cao 曹操
• Cao Pi
• Cao Zhi
• Chen Zi'ang
• Chūgan Engetsu (1300–1375), Japanese poet who wrote in Chinese, a figure in "Japanese Literature of the Five Mountains" (literature in Chinese written in Japan)
• Cui Hao, Tang dynasty poet

D

• Du Fu 杜甫, the "Poet Sage"
• Du Mu (803-852), Tang poet, official
• Duo Duo

E

• Emperor Xuanzong of Tang

F

• Feng Yansi
• Fenggan, "Big Stick", a legendary Buddhist Monk. He was an associate of the famous legendary poets Han Shan and Shih Te.
• Fu Tianlin

G

• Gao Qi, Ming dynasty poet
• Gidō Shūshin
• Gu Cheng
• Gu Taiqing
• Guan Daosheng
• Guo Moruo, poet, historian, archaeologist

H

• Hai Zi 海子, modern mystic poet
• Han Yu 韩愈
• Han Shan, "Cold Mountain"
• He Zhizhang
• Huang Tingjian 黄庭堅 (1045–1105)
• Huarui Furen

I

• Ido Reizan

J

• Jia Dao 贾岛
• Jia Yi
• Jiang Yan

K

• Ke Yan
• Kokan Shiren

L

• Li Gou
• Li He
• Li Hou Zhu
• Li Po (or Li Bai 李白) the "Poet Immortal"
• Li Qiao, Tang poet
• Li Qingzhao
• Li Shangyin
• Li Yu (Li Houzhu)
• Liang Desheng
• Lin Huiyin
• Liu Yuxi
• Liu Zongyuan
• Lu Guimong
• Lu Ji
• Lu You
• Lu Yu
• Luo Binwang, Tang poet
• Liu Chaoqing
• Lu Zhi

M

• Ma Rong
• Mang Ke
• Mao Zedong
• Mei Yaochen, Song dynasty poet
• Meng Haoran, Tang dynasty poet
• Mi Heng
• Mu Dan

N

• Natsume Sōseki, Japan's modern composer of Chinese poetry
• Nalan Xingde
• Ouyang Xiu

P

• Pan Yue
• Pan Lei
• Pi Rixiu
• P'ei Ti

Q

• Qin Guan
• Qiu Jin
• Qu Yuan, State of Chu poet
• Quan Deyu
• Qiao Ji

R

• Ri Piji
• Ruan Ji

S

• Shangguan Wan'er
• Shen Shanbao
• Shen Yue
• Shen Quanqi
• Shih-Te, "Pick-Up"
• Shih-wu, "Stonehouse"
• Shivaza Iasyr, wrote in the Dungan (Soviet Hui people) dialect
• Shu Ting
• Sima Xiangru
• Song Yu
• Su Dongpo, poet
• Su Shi
• Su Xiaoxiao
• Shang Ting

T

Tao Qian, also known as Tao Yuanming

W

• Wang Anshi
• Wang Bo
• Wang Can
• Wang Changling
• Wang Rong
• Wang Wei, the "Poet Buddha"
• Wang Wei (17th century poet)
• Wang Yi-Ch'eng, poet
• Wang Yun (Qing Dynasty)
• Wei Zhuang
• Wen Pei Xin
• Wen Tingyun
• Wen Yiduo
• Wu Cheng'en, Ming novelist, poet
• Wu Jiaji

X

• Xi Kang (or Ji Kang)
• Xi Xi
• Xiao Gang (Emperor Jianwen of Liang)
• Xie Huilian
• Xie Lingyun
• Xie Tiao
• Xie Zhuang
• Xin Qiji
• Ouyang Xiu, Song statesman, historian, poet
• Lady Xu Mu
• Xu Zhi Mo 1895-1931, melancholic poet of early 20th century
• Xu Zihua
• Xue Tao 768-831

Y

• Yan Yanzhi
• Yang Lian
• Yang Wanli
• Yang Xiong
• John Yau
• Yu Xuanji, or Yu Hsuan-chi
• Yu Xin
• Yuan Hongdao
• Yuan Zhen
• Yuan Zhongdao
• Yao Shouzhong
• Yao Sui

Z

• Zhai Yongming
• Zhang Heng
• Zhang Hua
• Zhang Ji (poet from Hubei)
• Zhang Ji (poet from Jiangnan)
• Zhang Jiuling
• Zhang Xie
• Zhang Xu
• Zhao Luorui
• Zheng Min
• Zheng Yunduan
• Zhu Shuzhen
• Zhuo Wenjun
• Zuo Si

See also

Poetry portal

• Chinese poetry
• Song Dynasty poets (list)
• Three Hundred Tang Poems (list of poets)
• Tang Dynasty poets (list)
• List of Chinese authors
• List of Hong Kong poets

Notes

1. ^ Minford, John, and Joseph S. M. Lau, Classical Chinese Literature: An Anthology of Translations, New York: Columbia University Press ISBN 0231096763 and Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press ISBN 9622016251 , 2000