尉繚子 wèi liáo zi

DEFINITIONS

  1. Wei Liaozi, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1], possibly written by Wei Liao 尉繚|尉缭[Wei4 Liao2] during the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)

CHARACTERS

尉 wèi officer, military rank
繚 liáo wind round, rap around, bind
子 zi offspring, child; fruit, seed of; 1st terrestrial branch