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Definitions

  1. 1. pitchpipe, pitch standard, one of the twelve semitones in the traditional tone system

Words Containing 吕

吕蒙
lǚ méng

Lü Meng (178-219), general of the southern state of Wu

吕纯阳
lǚ chún yáng

see 呂洞賓|吕洞宾[Lu:3 dòng bīn]

吕布戟
lǚ bù jǐ

snake halberd

泽布吕赫
zé bù lǚ hè

Zeebrugge (port city in Belgium)

吕梁市
lǚ liáng shì

Lüliang prefecture-level city in Shanxi 山西

吕布
lǚ bù

Lü Bu (-198), general and warlord

吕岩
lǚ yán

Lü Yan (lived c. 874), Tang dynasty poet

吕洞宾
lǚ dòng bīn

Lü Dongbin (796-), Tang Dynasty scholar, one of the Eight Immortals 八仙[bā xiān]

吕宋岛
lǚ sòng dǎo

Luzon Island, north Philippines

律吕
lǜ lǚ

tuning

吕不韦
lǚ bù wéi

Lü Buwei (?291-235 BC), merchant and politician of the State of Qin 秦國|秦国[qín guó], subsequent Qin Dynasty 秦代[qín dài] Chancellor, allegedly the father of Ying Zheng 嬴政[yíng zhèng], who subsequently became the first emperor Qin Shihuang 秦始皇[qín shǐ huáng]

吕览
lǚ lǎn

\Mr Lü's Annals\, same as 呂氏春秋|吕氏春秋[Lu:3 shì chūn qiū]

吕宋海峡
lǚ sòng hǎi xiá

Luzon Strait between Taiwan and Luzon Island (Philippines)

萨尔布吕肯
sà ěr bù lǚ kěn

Saarbrücken, capital of Saarland, Germany

吕塞尔斯海姆
lǚ sāi ěr sī hǎi mǔ

Rüsselsheim, city in Germany

吕梁
lǚ liáng

Lüliang prefecture-level city in Shanxi 山西

狗咬吕洞宾,不识好人心
gǒu yǎo lǚ dòng bīn , bù shí hǎo rén xīn

a dog biting Lü Dongbin (idiom)

吕嘉民
lǚ jiā mín

Lü Jiamin (1946-) aka Jiang Rong 姜戎[jiāng róng], Chinese writer

吕氏春秋
lǚ shì chūn qiū

lit. “Mr. Lü's Spring and Autumn (Annals)”, compendium of the philosophies of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[zhū zǐ bǎi jiā], compiled around 239 BC under the patronage of Qin Dynasty 秦代[qín dài] Chancellor Lü Buwei 呂不韋|吕不韦[Lu:3 bù wéi]

吕望
lǚ wàng

see Jiang Ziya 姜子牙[jiāng zǐ yá]

吕贝克
lǚ bèi kè

Lübeck, Germany