商紂王 shāng zhòu wáng

King Zhou of Shang, cruel last Shang king

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. King Zhou of Shang (11th century BC), notorious as a cruel tyrant

Characters

Character Meaning
商 shāng HSK 1
commerce; merchant; to consult
紂 zhòu
saddle crupper (harness strap on horse's back)
王 wáng HSK 5
surname Wang; king or monarch