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杲
gǎo

bright sun

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 颜杲卿 yán​gǎo​qīng Yan Gaoqing
    Yan Gaoqing (692–756), a loyal official of the Tang Dynasty known for his integrity and his resistance against the An Lushan Rebellion; after being captured, he famously continued to curse the rebels until his execution.
  • 杲杲 gǎo​gǎo bright
    (literary) used to describe the sun or daylight appearing bright and shining

Sources

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MTSU Chinese text computing
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