wǔ​jīng​zǒng​yào

Wujing Zongyao

  • created sense approved 武经总要/武經總要 · wǔ​jīng​zǒng​yào · Wujing Zongyao — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    武经总要 / 武經總要

    wǔ​jīng​zǒng​yào

    Wujing Zongyao

    The "Collection of the Most Important Military Techniques", the first major military encyclopedia commissioned by the government in China, published in 1044 during the Northern Song dynasty; it covers military systems, geography, formations, and weapon technology.

    武 (literal) → 武 · wǔ · martial 经 (literal) → 经/經 · jīng · classic 总要 (literal) → 总要/總要 · zǒng​yào · to command

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense