孟昶
mèng​chǎng

Meng Chang

  • created sense approved 孟昶 · mèng​chǎng · Meng Chang — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    孟昶

    mèng​chǎng

    Meng Chang

    The second and last emperor of the Later Shu Kingdom (r. 934–965) during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. He is traditionally credited with writing the first ever spring couplet, which he composed for the New Year.

    孟 (literal) → 孟 · mèng · Meng 昶 (literal) → 昶 · chǎng · Chang

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