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骊姬之乱

LíJīzhīLuàn

Traditional: 驪姬之亂

Li Ji Rebellion in 657-651 BC, where concubine Li Ji tried to throne her son but was eventually defeated by Duke Wen of Jin [[晉文公|晋文公<JìnWéngōng>]]

Noun

Character Breakdown

骊
lí
a pure-black horse; a pair of horses
姬
jī
beauty; imperial concubine
之
zhī
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
HSK 4
乱
luàn
anarchy, chaos; revolt
HSK 4

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