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西施

xī shī

Definitions

  1. 1. Xishi (c. 450 BC), famous Chinese beauty, foremost of the four legendary beauties 四大美女sì dà měi nǚ, given by King Gou Jian 勾践gōu jiàn of Yue as concubine to King of Wu as part of a successful plan to destroy Wu

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