Yu Gong (The Foolish Old Man)
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:mythological_figure
character in Chinese folklore |
gptkbp:age |
90 years old (in the story)
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gptkbp:appearsIn |
gptkb:The_Foolish_Old_Man_Removes_the_Mountains
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
inspiration for perseverance in Chinese culture
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gptkbp:family |
had sons and grandsons
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Yu Gong (The Foolish Old Man)
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gptkbp:influenced |
Chinese idiom: 'Yu Gong moves the mountains'
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gptkbp:notableAction |
attempted to move mountains
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gptkbp:notableQuote |
As long as I have descendants, why worry about not moving the mountains?
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
Zhi Sou (the Wise Old Man)
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gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:China
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gptkbp:storyToldBy |
gptkb:Mencius
gptkb:Liezi |
gptkbp:supports |
Heavenly God
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
perseverance
willpower determination |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Foolish_Old_Man_Removes_the_Mountains
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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