列御寇

列禦寇
Liè Yùkòu
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Lie Yukou, the Daoist thinker better known as Master Lie (Liezi)
  2. 2 Lie Yukou, chapter 32 of the Zhuangzi

Examples

HSK 4
Liè Yùkòu jiùshì rénmen cháng shuō de Lièzǐ.
Lie Yukou is the man people usually call Liezi.
HSK 7-9
《 Zhuāngzǐ · Liè Yùkòu 》 lǐ yǒu yí ge gùshi, shuō qiānjīn bǎozhū yídìng cáng zài hēi lóng de xiàba dǐxia.
A story in the Lie Yukou chapter of the Zhuangzi says that a priceless pearl must lie under the chin of the black dragon.

Tips

usage
The 庄子 chapter opens with Lie Yukou setting out for the state of Qi, so it takes his name, like most of the book's later chapters. It is the source of 探骊得珠 and of the saying that the skilful must toil, which lives on as 能者多劳.

Stroke Order

列 liè
御 yù
寇 kòu