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唐太宗
TángTàizōng
1. Emperor Taizong of Tang, reign name of second Tang emperor Li Shimin [[李世民<LǐShìmín>]] (599-649), reigned 626-649
Noun

Character Breakdown

唐
táng
the Tang dynasty; Chinese; empty, exaggerated; surname
HSK 6 10 丶
太
tài
very, too much; big; extreme
HSK 1 4 丶
宗
zōng
ancestry, clan, family, lineage; religion, sect
HSK 6 8 丶

Compound Words (1)

唐太宗李卫公问对
TángTàizōngLǐWèiGōngWènduì
"Duke Li of Wei Answering Emperor Taizong of Tang", military treatise attributed to Li Jing [[李靖<LǐJìng>]] and one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China [[武經七書|武经七书<WǔjīngQīshū>]]

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