年羹堯
nián​gēng​yáo

Nian Gengyao

  • created sense approved 年羹尧/年羹堯 · nián​gēng​yáo · Nian Gengyao — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    年羹尧 / 年羹堯

    nián​gēng​yáo

    Nian Gengyao

    Nian Gengyao (?-1726), a prominent Qing dynasty general under the Kangxi and Yongzheng Emperors who led military campaigns in Sichuan, Tibet, and Qinghai; he was ultimately stripped of his titles and forced to commit suicide after losing the Yongzheng Emperor's favor.

    年 (literal) → 年 · nián · Nian 羹 (literal) → 羹 · gēng · thick soup 尧 (literal) → 尧/堯 · yáo · Yao

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