右將軍

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See also: 右将军

Chinese

right (-hand) general; sulfur
trad. (右將軍) 右 將軍
simp. (右将军) 右 将军

Etymology

General of the Right (along with General of the Left, Front and Rear) was usually picked based on abilities rather than family ties, and was directly subordinate to the central government.

Pronunciation

Noun

右將軍

  1. (archaic) General of the Right (a high military rank held by generals in ancient China)

References

  • Hara, Yōhei (2003) 圖解三國時代, p. 251 (in Mandarin), →ISBN
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