Learn more about 越王勾践
Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
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King Gou Jian of Yue (c. 470 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸 |
Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
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越
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generic word for peoples or states of south china or south asia at different historical periods / abbr. for vietnam 越南 / to exceed / to climb over / to surpass / the more... the more | |
王
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king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great / surname wang | |
勾
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to attract / to arouse / to tick / to strike out / to delineate / to collude / variant of 鉤|钩[gou1], hook / surname gou | |
践
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to fulfill (a promise) / to tread / to walk |
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