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伯夷
bó​yí

Bo Yi

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伯夷 bó​yí Bo Yi

Elder brother of Shu Qi and a legendary figure of the late Shang dynasty who was known for his virtue and loyalty. Together with his brother, he chose to starve rather than serve the Zhou dynasty.

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see 叔齐/叔齊 → 伯夷/伯夷
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