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Also Known As Ch’eng Hao
Born 1032 • China
Died 1085 (aged 53) • China
Notable Family Members brother Cheng Yi
Subjects Of Study Neo-Confucianism • li
Chu Hsi, ink on paper, by an unknown artist; in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
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Cheng Yi
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Liang Shuming
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Shao Yong
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