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Zhou, pejorative name given posthumously to the last king of the Shang dynasty, King Zhou of Shang 商紂王|商纣王[Shang1 Zhou4 Wang2] (the name refers to a crupper 紂|纣[zhou4], the piece of horse tack most likely to be soiled by the horse); crupper (harness strap running over a horse's hindquarters and under its tail)
Frequency 1.6
Meanings
- Zhou, pejorative name given posthumously to the last king of the Shang dynasty, King Zhou of Shang 商紂王|商纣王[Shang1 Zhou4 Wang2] (the name refers to a crupper 紂|纣[zhou4], the piece of horse tack most likely to be soiled by the horse)
- crupper (harness strap running over a horse's hindquarters and under its tail)
Example sentences
- 商紂王是商朝的最後一位君主
- 紂王的暴政導致了商朝的滅亡