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伊尹
yī​yǐn

Yi Yin

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伊尹 yī​yǐn Yi Yin

Yi Yin (born c. 1648 BC), a famous prime minister and sage of the early Shang Dynasty who helped King 汤 tāng overthrow the Xia Dynasty and later served as regent for King 太甲 tài​jiǎ.

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see 伊/伊 → 伊尹/伊尹
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