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关汉卿 is formed as a three-character personal name where 关 serves as the surname, and 汉卿 constitutes the given name; 汉 refers to the Han ethnic group or dynasty, and 卿 is an ancient honorific for a high official or respected person, combining to identify the Yuan dynasty playwright Guan Hanqing.

Word Definition - 关汉卿

guān hàn qīng Guan Hanqing (c. 1235-c. 1300), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家