8 results for *胥*
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All 7胥xū
all; assist; to store
吏胥lì xū
minor official
胥吏xū lì
low-level government official (in former times)
伍子胥Wǔ Zǐ xū
Wu Zixu (–484 BC), Chu-born strategist for Wu. After the King of Chu executed his family, he fled to Wu and masterminded Wu's invasion of Chu (506 BC), destroying its capital in a campaign that doubled as personal vengeance.
赫胥黎Hè xū lí
Huxley (name); Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895), British evolutionary scientist and champion of Darwin; Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), British novelist