卫青 (Wèi Qīng)
Wèi Qīng
Guarding the Green
Meaning & Cultural Context
A slave-turned-general of the Han dynasty who led brilliant campaigns against the Xiongnu, rising from the lowest social position to the highest military honors.
📖Cultural Background
卫青 (Wèi Qīng) rose from being a lowly stable hand to becoming the Han dynasty's greatest general.
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What does the Chinese name 卫青 (Wèi Qīng) mean?
卫青 (Wèi Qīng) means "Guarding the Green" in Chinese. A slave-turned-general of the Han dynasty who led brilliant campaigns against the Xiongnu, rising from the lowest social position to the highest military honors.
How do you pronounce 卫青 in Chinese?
卫青 is pronounced "Wèi Qīng" in Mandarin Chinese. Practice each syllable's tone carefully for accurate pronunciation.
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