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公 |
gōng | public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal) |
周 |
Zhōu gōng | Duke of Zhou (11th c. BC), son of King Wen of Zhou 周文王, played an important role as regent in founding the Western Zhou 西周, and is also known as the "God of Dreams" |
大 |
dà gōng | grand duke / impartial |
沛 |
Pèi gōng | Duke of Pei (i.e. 刘邦) |
爵 |
jué wèi | order of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公, Marquis 侯, Count 伯, Viscount 子, Baron 男 |
公 |
gōng jué | duke / dukedom |
雷 |
Léi gōng | Lei Gong or Duke of Thunder, the God of Thunder in Chinese mythology |
瓛 |
huán | (old) jade tablet or scepter held by a duke at ceremonies |
赌 |
dǔ kè | gambler |
李 |
Lǐ Jìng | Li Jing (570-649 AD), Tang Dynasty general and purported author of "Duke Li of Wei Answering Emperor Taizong of Tang" 唐太宗李卫公问对, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武经七书 |
列 |
liè hóu | duke (old) / nobleman / gentry |
秦 |
Qín Xiào gōng | Duke Xiao of Qin, 秦国, ruled 361-338 BC during the Warring States Period |
齐 |
Qí Huán gōng | Duke Huan of Qi (reigned 685-643 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸 |
威 |
Wēi líng dùn | Wellington, capital of New Zealand (Tw) / Wellington (name) / Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769-1851) |
骊 |
Lí Jī zhī Luàn | Li Ji Rebellion in 657-651 BC, where concubine Li Ji tried to throne her son but was eventually defeated by Duke Wen of Jin 晋文公 |
武 |
Wǔ jīng Qī shū | Seven Military Classics of ancient China viz "Six Secret Strategic Teachings" 六韬, "Methods of Sima" 司马法, "The Art of War" 孙子兵法, "Wuzi" 吴子, "Wei Liaozi" 尉缭子, "Three Strategies of Huang Shigong" 黄石公三略 and "Duke Li of Wei Answering Emperor Taizong of Tang" 唐太宗李卫公问对 |
介 |
Jiè Zhī tuī | Jie Zhitui (7th century BC), legendary selfless subject of Duke Wen of Jin 晋文公, in whose honor the Qingming festival 清明 (Pure brightness or tomb-sweeping festival) is said to have been initiated |
春 |
Chūn qiū Wǔ bà | the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn period (770-476 BC), namely: Duke Huan of Qi 齐桓公, Duke Wen of Jin 晋文公, King Zhuang of Chu 楚庄王, and alternatively Duke Xiang of Song 宋襄公 and Duke Mu of Qin 秦穆公 or King Helu of Wu 吴王阖闾 and King Gou Jian of Yue 越王勾践 |
宋 |
Sòng Xiāng gōng | Duke Xiang of Song (reigned 650-637 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸 |
秦 |
Qín Mù gōng | Duke Mu of Qin, the first substantial king of Qin (ruled 659-621 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸 |