高祖本纪

高祖本紀
Gāozǔ běnjì
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Annals of Emperor Gaozu, the chapter of the Records of the Grand Historian on Liu Bang

Examples

HSK 6
" Yuēfǎ-sānzhāng " zhège chéngyǔ chūzì 《 Shǐjì · Gāozǔ běnjì 》.
The idiom 'to agree on three laws' comes from the Annals of Emperor Gaozu in the Records of the Grand Historian.

Tips

history
高祖 'High Ancestor' is what Sima Qian calls 刘邦, the village constable who founded the Han dynasty. His annals follow him from the rising against Qin to the throne, and record his song 大风起兮云飞扬 'a great wind rises, the clouds fly high' and his praise of 张良 that gave the idiom 运筹帷幄.

Stroke Order

高 gāo
祖 zǔ
本 běn
纪 jì