sūn​shū'áo

Sunshu Ao

  • created sense approved 孙叔敖/孫叔敖 · sūn​shū'áo · Sunshu Ao — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    孙叔敖 / 孫叔敖

    sūn​shū'áo

    Sunshu Ao

    A famous high official of the State of Chu during the Spring and Autumn period known for his integrity and for the legend of killing a two-headed snake to protect others from its curse.

    sūn​shú'áo

    孙 (literal) → 孙/孫 · sūn · Sun 叔 (literal) → 叔 · shū · third-born 敖 (literal) → 敖 · áo · Ao

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    created sense