bǐ​gān

Bi Gan

  • created sense approved 比干 · bǐ​gān · Bi Gan — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    比干

    bǐ​gān

    Bi Gan

    A historical figure and legendary loyal minister of the late Shang Dynasty, honored as one of the three men of virtue alongside [[微子|微子|wei1 zi3]] and [[箕子|箕子|ji1 zi3]], known for his honest advice to King Zhou and later venerated as a god of wealth

    比 (literal) → 比 · bǐ · surname 干 (literal) → 干 · gān · Gan

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