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Traditional Pīnyīn		English Definition	Simplified HSK
姜子牙 Jiāng Zǐyá	姜子牙 \| 姜子牙* \| *姜子牙	Jiang Ziya (c. 1100 BC, dates of birth and death unknown), partly mythical sage advisor to King Wen of Zhou 周文王 and purported author of “Six Secret Strategic Teachings” 六韜｜六韬, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書｜武经七书

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Traditional Pīnyīn		English Definition	Simplified HSK
姜太公 Jiāng Tàigōng	姜太公 \| 姜太公* \| *姜太公	see Jiang Ziya 姜子牙


六韜 Liùtāo	六韜 \| 六韜* \| *六韜	“Six Secret Strategic Teachings”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書｜武经七书, attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙	六韬


呂望 Lǚ Wàng	呂望 \| 呂望* \| *呂望	see Jiang Ziya 姜子牙	吕望


六韜三略 Liùtāo Sānlüè	六韜三略 \| 六韜三略* \| *六韜三略	"Six Secret Strategic Teachings" 六韜｜六韬 and "Three Strategies of Huang Shigong" 三略, two of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書｜武经七书, attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙	六韬三略


太公望 Tàigōng Wàng	太公望 \| 太公望* \| *太公望	see Jiang Ziya 姜子牙

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