纣 紂
zhòu
Meaning
crupper (harness strap running over a horse's hindquarters and under its tail)
Other reading: Zhòu
Zhou, pejorative name given posthumously to the last king of the Shang dynasty, King Zhou of Shang 商纣王 Shāng Zhòu Wáng (the name refers to a crupper 纣 zhòu, the piece of horse tack most likely to be soiled by the horse)
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纣辛 Zhòu Xīn Zhou Xin, last king of the Shang dynasty商纣王 Shāng Zhòu Wáng King Zhou of Shang, notorious as a cruel tyrant武王伐纣 Wǔ wáng fá Zhòu King Wu of Zhou 周武王 Zhōu Wǔ wáng overthrows tyrant Zhou of Shang 商纣王 Shāng Zhòu wáng助纣为虐 zhù Zhòu wéi nüè lit. helping tyrant Zhou 商纣王 Shāng Zhòu wáng in his oppression