Mei Yiqi, the old president of Tsinghua University, once said: "The so-called great scholar is not a building, but a master." At that time, Tsinghua Institute of Chinese Studies was founded because of them. Two years later, its fame surpassed that of similar schools founded earlier than it. Moreover, Tsinghua National College began to establish the tradition of academic independence in China.
Detailed explanation of Tsinghua's four great masters of Chinese studies.
Liang Qichao, one of the four mentors of Tsinghua Sinology.
Liang Qichao (1873 ~ 1929) was an outstanding figure and a modern bourgeois reformist scholar. He was born in Xiongzi Township, Xinhui County, Guangdong Province. Together with his teacher Kang Youwei, he advocated political reform and reform, and was called "Kang Liang". The political essays he wrote in his early years were fluent, passionate and distinctive.
Chen, the second of the four tutors of Tsinghua National Studies.
Chen Yinque, a famous historian, is proficient in Chinese and Western. He is recognized as the most learned and accomplished academic master in the 20th century. His major is medieval history, and he has been a professor in Tsinghua University, The National SouthWest Associated University and Sun Yat-sen University for many years. He has also served as a professor at famous foreign universities such as Oxford.
Wang Guowei, one of the four tutors of Tsinghua National Studies.
Wang Guowei, word Jing 'an,No. Guan Tang. Among the four famous teachers, Wang Guowei was the first to come to Tsinghua. Wang Guowei studied language, science, philosophy, psychology and sociology when he was young, and studied literature after he was 30.
Zhao Yuanren, one of the four mentors of Tsinghua Sinology.
Zhao Yuanren (1892 ~ 1982) is the "father of China linguistics" and one of the pioneers of modern music in China. At the age of 28, he was hired as a physics lecturer by Cornell University. At the age of 29, he returned to Tsinghua as a lecturer in physics, mathematics and psychology. At the age of 30, he was a philosophy lecturer at Harvard University. At the age of 33, he was hired as a professor of philosophy at Tsinghua University.