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Change log entry 396
Processed by: miles (2007-07-15 13:24:14 UTC)
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- 吳王闔閭 吴王阖闾 [Wu2 wang2 He2 Lu:2] /He Lü king of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC)/
+ 吳王闔閭 吴王阖闾 [Wu2 wang2 He2 Lu:2] /He Lü king of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC)/also called T:吳王闔廬|S:吴王阖庐/
 
- 闔閭 阖闾 [He2 Lu:2] /He Lü king of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC)/
+ 闔閭 阖闾 [He2 Lu:2] /He Lü king of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC)/also called T:闔廬|S:阖庐/
 
+ 吳王闔廬 吴王阖庐 [Wu2 wang2 He2 Lu2] /He Lü king of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC)/also called T:吳王闔閭|S:吴王阖闾/
+ 闔廬 阖庐 [He2 Lu2] /He Lü king of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC)/also called T:闔閭|S:阖闾/
 
- 簫 箫 [xiao1] /xiao, a vertical bamboo flute blown from the bottom end/pan pipes (same as T:排簫|S:排箫)/
+ 簫 箫 [xiao1] /xiao, a free reed mouth organ with five or more pipes blown from the bottom/same as T:排簫|S:排箫/also translated as pan pipes/
- 排簫 排箫 [pai2 xiao1] /pan-pipes/
+ 排簫 排箫 [pai1 xiao1] /xiao, a free reed mouth organ with five or more pipes blown from the bottom/also translated as pan pipes/
 
- 秦穆公 秦穆公 [Qin2 Gong1 mu4] /Qin Gongmu (659-620 BC), the first substantial king of Qin/
+ 秦穆公 秦穆公 [Qin2 Mu4 gong1] /Duke Mu of Qin, the first substantial king of Qin (ruled 660-621 BC)/
 
+ 玉人 玉人 [yu4 ren2] /a jade worker/a jade statuette/a beautiful person/(term of endearement)/
+ 玉人吹簫 玉人吹箫 [yu4 ren2 chui1 xiao1] /virtuoso piper wins a beauty/the xiao 箫 (mouth organ) virtuoso 萧史 won for his wife the beautiful daughter of Duke Mu of Qin 秦穆公/
 
+ 伍子胥 伍子胥 [Wu3 Zi3 xu1] /Wu Zixu (d. 484 BC), powerful politician in Wu/famous as destitute refugee begging in Wu town, cf. T:吳市吹簫|S:吴市吹箫/
+ 吳市吹簫 吴市吹箫 [Wu2 shi4 chui1 xiao1] /to beg while playing the xiao 箫 (mouth organ)/cf. Wu Zixu 伍子胥, destitute refugee from Chu 楚, busked in Wu town c. 520 BC, then became a powerful politician/
+ 吹簫乞食 吹箫乞食 [chui1 xiao1 qi3 shi2] /to beg while playing the xiao 箫 (mouth organ)/cf. Wu Zixu 伍子胥, destitute refugee from Chu 楚, busked in Wu town c. 520 BC, then became a powerful politician/
 
+ 吹簫 吹箫 [chui1 xiao1] /to play the xiao 箫 (mouth organ)/to beg while playing pipes; cf. politician Wu Zixu 伍子胥, c. 520 BC destitute refugee in Wu town, T:吳市吹簫|S:吴市吹箫/to busk/virtuoso piper wins a beauty, cf. 玉人吹箫/fellatio (oral sex)/a blowjob/
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