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Meaning of 纣
Pinyin
zhòu
Radical
纟
Strokes
6
Definition
name of an emperor / saddle crupper
Usage
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纣 zhòu
1. 商代最后一个君主的谥号。一作“受”，亦称“帝辛”。
[En.] The posthumous title of the last ruler of the Shang Dynasty, also known as "Shou" or "Di Xin".
2. 马緧，即驾车马后部的革带。
[En.] The back leather belt used for horse-drawn vehicles.
3. 通“牖（yǒu）”。窗。
[En.] A variant meaning "window".
纣 zhòu
1. 驾车马后部的革带 ([En.] back leather belt)
【引】
- 《说文》：纣，马緧也。从糸，肘省声。
- [En.] "Shuowen": 纣 is the leather strap for horses, composed of the radicals for "silk" and "elbow" (abbreviated sound).
2. 商代最末的君主名，史称纣王 ([En.] name of tyrant, last emperor of Shang Dynasty). 历史上有名的暴君
[En.] The name of the last emperor of the Shang Dynasty, referred to in history as King Zhou (纣王), a historically notorious tyrant.
【引】
- 《吕氏春秋·功名》：桀纣贵为天子。注：“贱仁多累曰纣。”
- [En.] “Lüshi Chunqiu”: Jie and Zhou were exalted as sons of heaven; note: "To belittle virtue often leads to being called Zhou."
- 蔡邕《独断》：残义损善曰纣。
- [En.] Cai Yong’s "Dudan": To harm virtue and good is called Zhou.
- 《战国策·秦策》：以同言楚威王于侧纣之间。
- [En.] "Zhan Guo Ce": Speaking of the relationship between the King of Chu and the tyrant Zhou.
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Input Method for 纣
Pinyin
zhou4
Wubi
xfy
Cangjie
vmdi
Zhengma
zds
Four Corner
24100
Unicode
U+7ea3
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