lín​zé​xú

Lin Zexu

  • created sense approved 林则徐/林則徐 · lín​zé​xú · Lin Zexu — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    林则徐 / 林則徐

    lín​zé​xú

    Lin Zexu

    Lin Zexu (1785-1850), also known as Commissioner Lin; a Qing dynasty official and diplomat famous for his forceful opposition to the opium trade in Guangzhou, which led to the first Opium War.

    林 (literal) → 林 · lín · Lin 则 (literal) → 则/則 · zé · surname 徐 (literal) → 徐 · xú · Xu

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