Lu Xun
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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As the space for dissent in China shrinks, the legendary Lu Xun it appears, is finally breaking through.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2023
“The True Story of Ah Q” by Lu Xun This satirical, picaresque and ultimately bleak story describes the misadventures of the everyman Ah Q, whose triumphs always transform into defeats.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 18, 2020
It was the progenitor of the Luting clan, a mythic rebel general named Lu Xun, who swam to Hong Kong Island from the mainland.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 9, 2019
In one corner of a shopping mall, 17-year-old Morgan Chan sat cross-legged on the floor, reading a collection of essays by the 20th century revolutionary Chinese writer Lu Xun.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2019
But to most readers, he is known as Lu Xun, one of the more than 100 pen names the author used, often to evade the repercussions of provocative political views.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2015
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