諫逐客書
jiàn​zhú​kè​shū

Memorial Against the Expulsion of Guest Officials

  • created reference approved 谏逐客书/諫逐客書 → 李斯 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    谏逐客书 / 諫逐客書 jiàn​zhú​kè​shū

    李斯 lǐ​sī

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  • created sense approved 谏逐客书/諫逐客書 · jiàn​zhú​kè​shū · Memorial Against the Expulsion of Guest Officials — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    谏逐客书 / 諫逐客書

    jiàn​zhú​kè​shū

    Memorial Against the Expulsion of Guest Officials

    A famous historical essay by the Qin official [[李斯|李斯|li3 si1]] submitted to the First Emperor; it successfully argued that expelling foreign scholars and advisors would harm the state's power and ambitions.

    谏 (literal) → 谏/諫 · jiàn · to admonish 逐客 (literal) → 逐客 · zhú​kè · to drive out guests 书 (literal) → 书/書 · shū · document

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