馬嵬

See also: 马嵬

Chinese

horse; surname rocky
trad. (馬嵬)
simp. (马嵬)

Etymology

It was at this site that the lady Yang Guifei was executed on 15 July, 756. The episode is famously described in the poem Song of Everlasting Regret, by Bai Juyi.

Pronunciation


Proper noun

馬嵬

  1. (historical) the way station at Mawei (located to the west of present-day Xingping, Shaanxi)

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