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Tang Xianzu

Traditional Chinese

湯顯祖

Simplified Chinese

汤显祖

Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Tāng Xiǎnzǔ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh	Tang Sheantzuu
Wade–Giles	T'ang¹ Hsien³-tzu³
IPA	[tʰáŋ ɕjɛ̀n.tsù]
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization	Tōng Hín-jóu
Jyutping	Tong¹ Hin²-zou²
Southern Min
Tâi-lô	Thng Hiánn-tsóo

Tang Xianzu (traditional Chinese: 湯顯祖; simplified Chinese: 汤显祖; September 24, 1550 – July 29, 1616), courtesy name Yireng (義仍), was a Chinese playwright of the Ming Dynasty.