尉缭子

wèi liáo zi

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1. Wei Liaozi, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[wǔ jīng qī shū], possibly written by Wei Liao 尉繚|尉缭[wèi liáo] during the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)

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Child Words of 尉缭子

• 子 子 zǐ: son
• 尉 尉 wèi: military officer
• 尉缭 尉缭 wèi liáo: Wei Lao (c. 450 BC, dates of birth and death unknown), advisor to the first Qin emperor Qin Shihuang 秦始皇[qín shǐ huáng], possible author of the Wei Liaozi 尉繚子|尉缭子[wèi liáo zi] text on military strategy
• 缭 缭 liáo: to wind round