李舜臣 lǐ shùn chén

Yi Sun-sin, famous Korean naval hero

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 43384th word

Definitions

  1. 1. Yi Sunshin (1545-1598), Korean admiral and folk hero, famous for sea victories over the Japanese invaders

Characters

Character Meaning
李 lǐ HSK 3
surname Li; plum
舜 shùn
Shun (c. 23rd century BC), mythical sage and leader
臣 chén HSK 6
surname Chen; state official or subject in dynastic China