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xīshī
Chinese (Traditional) to English translation and meaning.
Alternative MeaningsPopularity
- Beauty
- 西施 - xī shī - Xishi (c. 450 BC), famous Chinese beauty, foremost of the four legendary beauties 四大美女[si4 da4 mei3 nu:3], given by King Gou Jian 勾踐|勾践[Gou1 Jian4] of Yue as concubine to King of Wu as part of a successful plan to destroy Wu
- name of a famous beauty of the late Spring and Autumn Period; beautiful woman; beauty
