Chen You
15th-century Chinese general

Chen You

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Chen You (Xiao'erjing: چٌﻳَﻮْ‎), was a Muslim Hui general of the Ming dynasty.

Philanthropy

In the year 1447, a Muslim Hui general Chen You, financed the restoration of the Dong Si Mosque (literally meaning: Propagation of Brightness Mosque).