created reference approved 卞和 → 和氏璧 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
卞和 biànhé
和氏璧 héshìbì
see
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 卞和 → 韩非子/韓非子 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
卞和 biànhé
韩非子 / 韓非子 hánfēizǐ
see
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 卞和 · biànhé · Bian He — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
卞和
biànhé
Bian He
A famous figure from the State of Chu during the Spring and Autumn period who discovered a piece of jade ore in the Jing Mountains; after having both legs amputated by kings who doubted its authenticity, the jade was eventually recognized as a treasure and named [[和氏璧|和氏璧|he2 shi4 bi4]].
卞 (literal) → 卞 · biàn · Bian (surname) 和 (literal) → 和 · hé · surname
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition