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樊哙
fán​kuài

Fan Kuai

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樊哙 樊噲 fán​kuài
Fan Kuai
Fan Kuai (c. 242–189 BC), a prominent general and founding official of the Western Han dynasty. A former dog butcher who became a trusted companion of 刘邦 liú​bāng, he is most famous for his heroic intervention to save Liu Bang at the Feast at Swan Goose Gate (Hongmen Banquet).

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  • 刘邦 liú​bāng