吴王阖闾 Wu2 wang2 He2 Lu:2

King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸

Traditional: 吳王闔閭

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吴 Wu2

王 wang2

阖 He2

闾 Lu:2

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English Phonetic: kiŋ

Detailed Definition: n. a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom\nn. a competitor who holds a preeminent position\nn. preeminence in a particular category or group or field\nn. United States woman tennis player (born in 1943)