周武王姬发 zhōu wǔ wáng jī fā

King Wu of Zhou, personal name Ji Fa

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. King Wu of Zhou, personal name Ji Fa, reigned 1046-1043 BC as first king of Western Zhou dynasty 西周xī zhōu 1046-771 BC

Characters

Character Meaning
周 zhōu HSK 3
week; all; complete
武 wǔ HSK 5
martial; military; surname Wu
王 wáng HSK 5
surname Wang; king or monarch
姬 jī
surname Ji; woman; concubine
发 fā HSK 3
to send out; to issue; to develop