zhū​hài

Zhu Hai

  • created sense approved 朱亥 · zhū​hài · Zhu Hai — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    朱亥

    zhū​hài

    Zhu Hai

    Zhu Hai (?-257 BC), a famous warrior and butcher from the State of Wei during the Warring States period. He is known for helping Prince Xinling save the State of Zhao from a Qin siege by killing the general Jin Bi with a hidden iron mace to seize control of the army.

    朱 (literal) → 朱 · zhū · Zhu 亥 (literal) → 亥 · hài · 12th Earthly Branch

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