刘昫

劉昫

Liú Xù

proper noun

Meanings

1 Liu Xu (887–946), chief minister of the Later Jin, under whose name the Old Book of Tang was presented in 945

Characters

Examples

HSK 7-9

刘昫是五代时期后晋的宰相。

Liú Xù shì Wǔdài shíqī Hòujìn de zǎixiàng.

Liu Xu was a chief minister of the Later Jin in the Five Dynasties period.

HSK 7-9

《旧唐书》虽然署名刘昫，但大部分编写工作是赵莹等人主持的。

《 Jiù Tángshū 》 suīrán shǔmíng Liú Xù, dàn dàbùfen biānxiě gōngzuò shì Zhào Yíng děng rén zhǔchí de.

Although the Old Book of Tang bears Liu Xu's name, most of the compiling was directed by Zhao Ying and others.

Tips

history

Work on the history began in 941 under the chief minister 赵莹. 刘昫 took charge only near the end and presented the finished book to the throne in 945, so it carries his name. 昫 "warm" is a rare character seldom met outside his name.

Stroke Order

刘 Liú

昫 xù