Au Fung Chi

Au Fung-Chi (Chinese: 區鳳墀) (1847-1914), was a Hong Kong Protestant church leader. He was an Elder of To Tsai Church (道濟會堂), which was Sun Yat-sen's place of worship while he studied medicine in Hong Kong. Au was Sun's teacher of Chinese literature, and gave Sun the pseudonym name Yìxiān (逸仙), which in Cantonese is pronounced "Yut-seen" (IPA: [jɐt˨ si:n˥], Jyutping: Jat⁶ Sin¹). Au was also the Secretary of the Department of Chinese Affairs (traditional Chinese: 華民政務司署總書記; simplified Chinese: 华政务司署总书记; pinyin: Huámínzhèngwù Sīshǔzǒngshūji; Jyutping: waa4 man4 zing3 mou6 si1 zung2 syu1 gei3).