楊貴妃 yáng guì fēi

DEFINITIONS

  1. Yang Yuhuan 楊玉環|杨玉环[Yang2 Yu4 huan2] or Yang Guifei (719-756), famous Tang beauty, consort of Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗[Tang2 Xuan2 zong1], blamed for extravagance and killed as a scapegoat during the An-Shi Rebellion 安史之亂|安史之乱[An1 Shi3 zhi1 Luan4]

CHARACTERS

楊 yáng willow, poplar, aspen; surname
貴 guì expensive, costly, valuable
妃 fēi wife, spouse; imperial concubine