李舜臣
李舜臣 Lǐ Shùn chén ㄌㄧˇ ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄔㄣˊ lei5 seon3 san4
- Yi Sunshin (1545-1598), Korean admiral and folk hero, famous for sea victories over the Japanese invaders
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李
- 行李 xíng li ㄒㄧㄥˊ ˙ㄌㄧ hang4 lei5 luggage
- 李亨 Lǐ Hēng ㄌㄧˇ ㄏㄥ lei5 hang1 Li Heng, personal name of eighth Tang emperor Suzong 肅宗|肃宗[Su4 zong1] (711-762), reigned 756-762
- 李俊 Lǐ Jùn ㄌㄧˇ ㄐㄩㄣˋ lei5 zeon3 Li Jun, fictional character from 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4]
- 李儇 Lǐ Xuān ㄌㄧˇ ㄒㄩㄢ lei5 hyun1 Li Xuan, personal name of nineteenth Tang emperor Xizong 僖宗[Xi1 zhong1] (862-888), reigned 873-888
- 李冰 Lǐ Bīng ㄌㄧˇ ㄅㄧㄥ lei5 bing1 Li Bing (c. 3rd century BC) hydraulic engineer who designed the Dujiangyan 都江堰[Du1 jiang1 yan4] irrigation system in Sichuan
- 李冶 Lǐ Yě ㄌㄧˇ ㄧㄝˇ lei5 je5 Li Jilan 李季蘭|李季兰[Li3 Ji4 Lan2] or Li Ye (713-784), Tang dynasty female poet
舜
- 虞舜 Yú Shùn ㄩˊ ㄕㄨㄣˋ jyu4 seon3 Yu Shun, one of Five legendary Emperors 五帝[wu3 di4]
- 舜帝陵 Shùn dì líng ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄧˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ seon3 dai3 ling4 several tombs of legendary Emperor Shun, one in Ningyuan county 寧遠縣|宁远县[Ning2 yuan3 xian4] in southwest Hunan, another Yuncheng prefecture 運城|运城[Yun4 cheng2] Shanxi
- 舜日尧天舜日堯天 Shùn rì Yáo tiān ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄖˋ ㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄢ seon3 jat6 jiu4 tin1 sage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom); all for the best in the best of all possible worlds
- 舜日尧年舜日堯年 Shùn rì Yáo nián ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄖˋ ㄧㄠˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ seon3 jat6 jiu4 nin4 sage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom); all for the best in the best of all possible worlds
臣
- 功臣 gōng chén ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄣˊ gung1 san4 meritorious official
- 大臣 dà chén ㄉㄚˋ ㄔㄣˊ daai6 san4 chancellor (of a monarchy)
- 人臣 rén chén ㄖㄣˊ ㄔㄣˊ jan4 san4 an official (in former times)
- 内臣內臣 nèi chén ㄋㄟˋ ㄔㄣˊ noi6 san4 chamberlain
- 史臣 shǐ chén ㄕˇ ㄔㄣˊ si2 san4 official in charge of public records
- 名臣 míng chén ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄣˊ ming4 san4 important official or statesman (in feudal China)
Idioms with these characters
- 投桃报李投桃報李 tóu táo bào lǐ ㄊㄡˊ ㄊㄠˊ ㄅㄠˋ ㄌㄧˇ tau4 tou4 bou3 lei5 toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom); to return a favor
- 张冠李戴張冠李戴 Zhāng guān Lǐ dài ㄓㄤ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄌㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋ zoeng1 gun1 lei5 daai3 lit. to put Zhang's hat on Li's head
- 张三李四張三李四 Zhāng Sān Lǐ Sì ㄓㄤ ㄙㄢ ㄌㄧˇ ㄙˋ zoeng1 saam1 lei5 sei3 lit. Zhang Three and Li Four (idiom)
- 张王李赵張王李趙 Zhāng Wáng Lǐ Zhào ㄓㄤ ㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄓㄠˋ zoeng1 wong4 lei5 ziu6 (idiom) any Tom, Dick or Harry; anyone
- 舜日尧年舜日堯年 Shùn rì Yáo nián ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄖˋ ㄧㄠˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ seon3 jat6 jiu4 nin4 sage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom); all for the best in the best of all possible worlds
- 舜日尧天舜日堯天 Shùn rì Yáo tiān ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄖˋ ㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄢ seon3 jat6 jiu4 tin1 sage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom); all for the best in the best of all possible worlds
- 俯首称臣俯首稱臣 fǔ shǒu chēng chén ㄈㄨˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄔㄥ ㄔㄣˊ fu2 sau2 cing1 san4 to bow before (idiom)
- 骨鲠之臣骨鯁之臣 gǔ gěng zhī chén ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄥˇ ㄓ ㄔㄣˊ gwat1 gang2 zi1 san4 lit. fish bone of a minister (idiom); fig. person one can rely on for candid criticism
- 乱臣贼子亂臣賊子 luàn chén zéi zǐ ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄔㄣˊ ㄗㄟˊ ㄗˇ lyun6 san4 caak6 zi2 rebels and traitors (idiom)
- 谋臣猛将謀臣猛將 móu chén měng jiàng ㄇㄡˊ ㄔㄣˊ ㄇㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄤˋ mau4 san4 maang5 zoeng3 strategic experts and powerful generals (idiom)
- 谋臣如雨謀臣如雨 móu chén rú yǔ ㄇㄡˊ ㄔㄣˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄩˇ mau4 san4 jyu4 jyu5 strategic experts as thick as rain (idiom); no shortage of advisers on strategy