曹参 cáo cān

DEFINITIONS

  1. Cao Can (-190 BC), second chancellor of Han Dynasty, contributed to its founding by fighting on Liu Bang's 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1]
  2. also pr. [Cao2 Shen1]

CHARACTERS

曹 cáo ministry officials; surname
参 cān take part in, intervene; ginseng