窝阔台

窩闊台
Wōkuòtái
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Ögedei (1186–1241), son of Genghis Khan and second Great Khan of the Mongol Empire

Examples

HSK 1
Wōkuòtái shì Chéngjísīhán de dìsān ge érzi.
Ögedei was the third son of Genghis Khan.
HSK 6
Wōkuòtái jìchéng hánwèi yǐhòu, pài jūnduì miè le Jīncháo.
After Ögedei succeeded as khan, he sent armies that destroyed the Jin dynasty.

Tips

history
He made Karakorum the Mongol capital. In his reign the Mongols ended the Jin in 1234 and rode west as far as Hungary; news of his death in 1241 brought the armies home. The Yuan later honoured him as 元太宗.

Stroke Order

窝 wō
阔 kuò
台 tái