伯邑考
Traditional form:
伯邑考
Pinyin (reading):
Bó Yìkǎo
Definitions:
- Bo Yikao, eldest son of King Wen of Zhou 周文王 ( Zhōu Wénwáng) and the elder brother of King Wu 周武王 ( Zhōu Wǔwáng) who was the founder of the Zhou Dynasty 周朝 ( Zhōucháo) of ancient China
Characters:
- 伯 - older brother; father's elder brother; sir, sire, count
- 邑 - area, district, city, state
- 考 - to test, to investigate, to examine
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