Usage of the character 胥
Xū
胥
[胥]
- surname Xu
xū
胥
[胥]
- all
- assist
- to store
lìxū
吏胥
[吏胥]
- minor official
xūlì
胥吏
[胥吏]
- low-level government official (in former times)
Hèxūlí
赫胥黎
[赫胥黎]
- Huxley (name)
- Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895), British evolutionary scientist and champion of Darwin
- Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), British novelist
Wǔ Zǐxū
伍子胥
[伍子胥]
- Wu Zixu (–484 BC), Chu-born strategist for Wu. After the King of Chu executed his family, he fled to Wu and masterminded Wu's invasion of Chu (506 BC), destroying its capital in a campaign that doubled as personal vengeance.
Aò'ěrdésī Hèxūlí
奥尔德斯·赫胥黎
[奧爾德斯·赫胥黎]
- Aldous Huxley (1894–1963), British novelist and author of "Brave New World" 美麗新世界／美丽新世界 ( Měilì Xīn Shìjiè)