咸劉
Chinese
editcompletely | kill | ||
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trad. (咸劉) | 咸 | 劉 | |
simp. (咸刘) | 咸 | 刘 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siánlióu
- Wade–Giles: hsien2-liu2
- Yale: syán-lyóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyanliou
- Palladius: сяньлю (sjanʹlju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɛn³⁵ li̯oʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Verb
edit咸劉
- (literary) to exterminate, to slay
- 武王惟茲四人尚迪有祿。後暨武王誕將天威,咸劉厥敵。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Book of Documents, circa 4th – 3rd century BCE
- Wǔwáng wéi zī sìrén shàng dí yǒu lù. Hòu jì Wǔwáng dàn jiāng tiānwēi, xiánliú jué dí. [Pinyin]
- There were still four of those men who led on King Wu [of Zhou] to the possession of the revenues of the kingdom, and afterwards, along with him, in great reverence of the majesty of Heaven, slew all his enemies.
武王惟兹四人尚迪有禄。后暨武王诞将天威,咸刘厥敌。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]