lǐ​yán​nián

Li Yannian

  • created sense approved 李延年 · lǐ​yán​nián · Li Yannian — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    李延年

    lǐ​yán​nián

    Li Yannian

    A famous musician and court official of the Western Han Dynasty; known for composing new musical styles and serving as the Chief of Music for Emperor Wu.

    李 (literal) → 李 · lǐ · Li 延年 (literal) → 延年 · yán​nián · to prolong life

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