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燕太子丹
Yān Tài zǐ Dān
What 燕太子丹 means
- Prince Dan of Yan (-226 BC), commissioned the attempted assassination of King Ying Zheng of Qin {秦嬴政|Qín Yíng Zhèng} (later the First Emperor {秦始皇|Qín Shǐ huáng}) by Jing Ke {荆轲|Jīng Kē} in 227 BC
The characters in 燕太子丹
- 燕yànswallow (family Hirundinidae); old variant of 宴
- 太tàihighest; greatest; too (much)
- 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子
- 丹dānred; pellet; powder
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