呂不韋
lǚ​bù​wéi

Lü Buwei

  • created sense approved 吕不韦/呂不韋 · lǚ​bù​wéi · Lü Buwei — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吕不韦 / 呂不韋

    lǚ​bù​wéi

    Lü Buwei

    Lü Buwei (c. 291-235 BC), a powerful merchant and statesman of the State of [[秦国|秦國|qin2 guo2]] during the late Warring States period; he served as Chancellor of Qin and oversaw the compilation of the [[吕氏春秋|呂氏春秋|lu:3 shi4 chun1 qiu1]]

    吕 (literal) → 吕/呂 · lǚ · Lü 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 韦 (literal) → 韦/韋 · wéi · Wei

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense