Qian Xuantong
Qian Xuantong
(錢玄同 in
pinyin
: Qin Xuntng) (
1887
-
1939
) was a
Chinese
phonetician
who promoted
vernacular Chinese
(
baihua
).
Birth given name: Xing (行 xng)
Courtesy name
(
zi
): Xia (夏 xi)
Qian was born in
Wuxing
(吳興),
Zhejiang
. He held the position as a professor in numerous
universities
. His son
Qian Sanqiang
was a
nuclear physicist
who contributed to development of
nuclear weapons
in China. Xuantong, Qian Xuantong, Qian
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