Hé lǘ chéng

Traditional: 闔閭城

阖闾城 (Hé lǘ chéng) is a Chinese word meaning “capital city of King Helu of Wu from 6th century BC, at modern Wuxi, Jiangsu”.

Meanings

  1. 1capital city of King Helu of Wu from 6th century BC, at modern Wuxi, Jiangsu

Characters in 阖闾城

阖hé · door闾lǘ · gate of a village城chéng · city walls

Related words

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