商山四皓
shāng​shān​sì​hào

Four Recluses of Mount Shang

  • created sense approved 商山四皓 · shāng​shān​sì​hào · Four Recluses of Mount Shang — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    商山四皓

    shāng​shān​sì​hào

    Four Recluses of Mount Shang

    the four elderly hermits who retired to Mount Shang during the late Qin Dynasty to avoid the chaos of war and later helped stabilize the succession of the Han Dynasty

    商 (literal) → 商 · shāng · surname 山 (literal) → 山 · shān · mountain 四皓 (literal) → 四皓 · sì​hào · Four Recluses of Mount Shang

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