"Zhuangzi" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 莊子 /庄子 (Zhuāngzǐ). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{lang|zh|莊子}} 莊子, {{bor|en|cmn|莊子|tr=Zhuāngzǐ}} Mandarin 莊子 /庄子 (Zhuāngzǐ) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Zhuangzi
  1. An influential Chinese philosopher who lived around the 4th century BCE during the Warring States Period. Wikidata QID: Q47739 Categories (topical): Individuals Translations (influential Chinese philosopher): 莊子 /庄子 (zong¹ zi²) (Chinese Cantonese), 莊子 /庄子 (Zhuāngzǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 莊子 /庄子 (Chông-chṳ́) (Hakka Chinese), 荘子 (Sōshi) (alt: そうし) (Japanese), 荘周 (Sōshū) (alt: そうしゅう) (Japanese), 장자 (Jangja) (alt: 莊子) (Korean), جۇاڭزى (juangzi) (Uyghur), Trang Tử (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Zhuangzi-en-name-en:Q47739 Disambiguation of Individuals: 92 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Hakka translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Uyghur translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hakka translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Uyghur translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of 'influential Chinese philosopher': 73 27
  2. An ancient Chinese collection of anecdotes and fables, one of the foundational texts of Taoism, traditionally attributed to the philosopher. Wikidata QID: Q1074987
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