Phan Huy Ích (chữ Hán: 潘輝益; 1751–1822) was a Vietnamese poet. Phan Huy Ich served two dynasties, both the Le dynasty then the Tay Son uprising. About the time of the collapse of the Tay Son dynasty he wrote the preface to

Ngô Thì Nhậm Ngô Thì Nhậm or Ngô Thời Nhiệm ( vi-hantu, 吳時任, 1746–1803) was an important Vietnamese scholar and official who served several regimes during the turbulent last decades of the eighteenth century. He had served as an official for t ...

's last book on Buddhism ''True Lam Tong Chi Nguyen Thanh''. He was father of Phan Huy Chú (1782–1840) author of ''Lich Trieu Hien Chuong Loai Chi'' (1819). Phan Huy Ích was in 1926 claimed as the true translator into Vietnamese of

Đặng Trần Côn Đặng Trần Côn (chữ Hán: ; born Trần Côn; c. 1705–1745) was the author of the ''Chinh phụ ngâm'' a masterpiece of chữ Hán literature of Vietnam. Đặng Trần Côn was born in Nhân Mục village (or Nhân Mọc), Thanh Trì d ...

's '' Chinh phụ ngâm''. The translation from

chữ Hán ( , ) are the Chinese characters that were used to write Literary Chinese in Vietnam, Literary Chinese (; ) and Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary in Vietnamese language, Vietnamese. They were officially used in Vietnam after the Red River Delta region ...

into vernacular

chữ Nôm Chữ Nôm (, ) is a logographic writing system formerly used to write the Vietnamese language. It uses Chinese characters to represent Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary and some native Vietnamese words, with other words represented by new characters ...

had traditionally been ascribed to poet

Đoàn Thị Điểm Đoàn Thị Điểm ( vi-hantu, 段氏點, 1705 - 1748), courtesy name Thụy Châu (瑞珠), pseudonym Mai Khuê (梅閨) or Rosy Clouds Lady (紅霞女士), was the classical-Vietnamese female poet. Biography Đoàn Thị Điểm was born in 17 ...

.Mouton De Gruyter ''Gunther, Hartmut; Ludwig, Otto: Schrift und Schriftlichkeit'' Volume 1 1994 "Jahrhunderts stellte die zunächst in Chinesisch verfaßte „Klage einer Kriegersfrau“ ( ) Chinh-phụ-ngâm(-khuc) von Đặng-Trần-Côn in ihrer Übertragung ins Việtnamesische durch die Dichterin Đoàn-Thị-Điém (1705—1748) das Original weit in ..."

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Phan, Huy Ich 1751 births 1822 deaths Mandarins of the Trịnh lords Tây Sơn dynasty officials Vietnamese male poets Vietnamese Confucianists People from Nghệ An province