黄祖

黃祖

Huáng Zǔ

proper noun

Meanings

1 Huang Zu (d. 208), governor of Jiangxia under the warlord Liu Biao at the end of the Han dynasty

Characters

Examples

HSK 5

黄祖是东汉末年刘表手下的将领。

Huáng Zǔ shì Dōnghàn mònián Liú Biǎo shǒuxià de jiànglǐng.

Huang Zu was a general under Liu Biao at the end of the Eastern Han.

HSK 7-9

孙坚是在攻打黄祖的时候被射死的。

Sūn Jiān shì zài gōngdǎ Huáng Zǔ de shíhou bèi shèsǐ de.

Sun Jian was shot dead while attacking Huang Zu.

Tips

history

After his men killed 孙坚 in 191, the Sun family fought him for years, until 孙权's army took Jiangxia and killed him in 208. He also had the scholar 祢衡 put to death after Mi Heng insulted him at a feast.

Stroke Order

黄 huáng

祖 zǔ