呂 | [ lǚ ] surname Lü |
呂 | [ lǚ ] pitchpipe, pitch standard, one of the twelve semitones in the traditional tone system |
呂不韋 | [ lǚ bù weí ] Lü Buwei (?291-235 BC), merchant and politician of the State of Qin 秦國|秦国[Qin2 guo2], subsequent Qin Dynasty 秦代[Qin2 dai4] Chancellor, allegedly the father of Ying Zheng 嬴政[Ying2 Zheng4], who subsequently became the first emperor Qin Shihuang 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2] |
呂嘉民 | [ lǚ jiā mín ] Lü Jiamin (1946-) aka Jiang Rong 姜戎[Jiang1 Rong2], Chinese writer |
呂塞爾斯海姆 | [ lǚ saī ěr sī haǐ mǔ ] Rüsselsheim, city in Germany |
呂宋島 | [ lǚ sòng daǒ ] Luzon Island, north Philippines |
呂宋海峽 | [ lǚ sòng haǐ xiá ] Luzon Strait between Taiwan and Luzon Island (Philippines) |
呂岩 | [ lǚ yán ] Lü Yan (lived c. 874), Tang dynasty poet |
呂布 | [ lǚ bù ] Lü Bu (-198), general and warlord |
呂布戟 | [ lǚ bù jǐ ] snake halberd |
呂望 | [ lǚ wàng ] see Jiang Ziya 姜子牙[Jiang1 Zi3 ya2] |
呂梁 | [ lǚ liáng ] Lüliang prefecture-level city in Shanxi 山西 |
呂梁市 | [ lǚ liáng shì ] Lüliang prefecture-level city in Shanxi 山西 |
呂氏春秋 | [ lǚ shì chūn qiū ] lit. “Mr. Lü's Spring and Autumn (Annals)”, compendium of the philosophies of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[zhu1 zi3 bai3 jia1], compiled around 239 BC under the patronage of Qin Dynasty 秦代[Qin2 dai4] Chancellor Lü Buwei 呂不韋|吕不韦[Lu:3 Bu4 wei2] |
呂洞賓 | [ lǚ dòng bīn ] Lü Dongbin (796-), Tang Dynasty scholar, one of the Eight Immortals 八仙[Ba1 xian1] |
呂純陽 | [ lǚ chún yáng ] see 呂洞賓|吕洞宾[Lu:3 Dong4 bin1] |
呂蒙 | [ lǚ méng ] Lü Meng (178-219), general of the southern state of Wu |
呂覽 | [ lǚ lǎn ] "Mr Lü's Annals", same as 呂氏春秋|吕氏春秋[Lu:3 shi4 Chun1 qiu1] |
呂貝克 | [ lǚ beì kè ] Lübeck, Germany |
⇒ 律呂 | [ lǜ lǚ ] tuning, temperament |
⇒ 澤布呂赫 | [ zé bù lǚ hè ] Zeebrugge (port city in Belgium) |
⇒ 狗咬呂洞賓,不識好人心 | [ goǔ yaǒ lǚ dòng bīn bù shí haǒ rén xīn ] a dog biting Lü Dongbin (idiom), to ill reward a person's kindness |
⇒ 薩爾布呂肯 | [ sà ěr bù lǚ kěn ] Saarbrücken, capital of Saarland, Germany |