Zhi Qian
3rd century Chinese Buddhist translator

Zhi Qian

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3rd century Chinese Buddhist translator
Gender:
Male
Places:
China
Is:
TranslatorWriter
Work field:
Literature
Birth:
(Luoyang, Henan, People's Republic of China)
Death:
(Nanjing, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China)
Religions:
Buddhism
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Txe K'ien fou el fill d'un ambaixador dels yuezhi (els Kushana) a la Xina, que entre el 223 i el 253 va traduir al xinès moltes obres budistes.