wèi​wén​hóu

Marquis Wen of Wei

  • created reference approved 魏文侯 → 魏 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    魏文侯 wèi​wén​hóu

    魏 wèi

    see

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  • created sense approved 魏文侯 · wèi​wén​hóu · Marquis Wen of Wei — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    魏文侯

    wèi​wén​hóu

    Marquis Wen of Wei

    Marquis Wen of Wei (died 396 BC), ruler of the State of Wei during the early Warring States period; known for his patronage of scholars and for establishing Wei as a powerful state through the recruitment of talented officials.

    魏 (literal) → 魏 · wèi · Wei 文 (literal) → 文 · wén · writing 侯 (literal) → 侯 · hóu · marquis

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