Hé Lú
Traditional: 闔廬
阖庐 (Hé Lú) is a Chinese word meaning “King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC); also called 闔閭|阖闾”.
Meanings
- 1King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC)
- 2also called 闔閭|阖闾
Characters in 阖庐
Related words
庐山see 廬山市|庐山市[Lu2 shan1 Shi4]初出茅庐venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom)阖door茅庐thatched cottage三顾茅庐lit. to make three visits to the thatched cottage (idiom) (allusion to an episode in Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4] in which Liu Bei 劉備|刘备[Liu2 Bei4] recruits Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4] to his cause by visiting him three times)阖第光临the whole family is invited (idiom)吴王阖庐King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC)吴王阖闾King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸阖闾King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC)阖闾城capital city of King Helu of Wu from 6th century BC, at modern Wuxi, Jiangsu阖闾城遗址ruins of capital city of King Helu of Wu, from 6th century BC, at modern Wuxi, Jiangsu阖家variant of 合家[he2 jia1]