桀紂
See also: 桀纣
Chinese
| (emperor of Xia dynasty); cruel | name of an emperor; saddle crupper | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (桀紂) | 桀 | 紂 | |
| simp. (桀纣) | 桀 | 纣 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄓㄡˋ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyejow
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
桀紂
- (archaic) a tyrannical ruler
Proper noun
桀紂
- Jie of Xia and King Zhou of Shang (the last kings of the Xia Dynasty and Shang Dynasty respectively. Both men were notorious tyrants)
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