吴起 wú qǐ

DEFINITIONS

  1. Wu Qi (440-381 BC), military leader and politician of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), author of Wuzi 吳子|吴子[Wu2 zi3], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1]
  2. Wuqi county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi

CHARACTERS

吴 wú name of warring state; surname
起 qǐ rise, stand up; go up; begin