Read Edit View history 许由 xǔyóu Xu You Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 许由 許由 xǔyóu Xu You A legendary hermit and sage from the time of Emperors Yao and Shun, known for his high moral character and for washing his ears in the Ying River after being offered the throne to avoid being defiled by worldly matters of worldly power. Frequency Written text 0.031 per million Cross-References Referenced by 箕颍 jīyǐng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
许由 許由 xǔyóu Xu You A legendary hermit and sage from the time of Emperors Yao and Shun, known for his high moral character and for washing his ears in the Ying River after being offered the throne to avoid being defiled by worldly matters of worldly power. Frequency Written text 0.031 per million Cross-References Referenced by 箕颍 jīyǐng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)