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Chinese
Etymology
- Xiongnu sword
Possibly related to 輕呂/轻吕.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
徑路
- small path
- road; route
- (historical) a god of the Xiongnu
雲陽有徑路神祠,祭休屠王也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
云阳有径路神祠,祭休屠王也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: The Book of Han, circa 1st century CE
- Yúnyáng yǒu Jìnglù shéncí, jì Xiūtúwáng yě.
- There was a temple to Jinglu in Yunyang, for the worship of the King of Xiutu.
- (historical) a type of Xiongnu sword
刑白馬,單于以徑路刀金留犁撓酒,以老上單于所破月氏王頭為飲器者共飲血盟。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
刑白马,单于以径路刀金留犁挠酒,以老上单于所破月氏王头为饮器者共饮血盟。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: The Book of Han, circa 1st century CE
- Xíng báimǎ, chányú yǐ jìnglùdāo jīn liúlí náo jiǔ, yǐ Lǎoshàng chányú suǒ pò Yuèzhī wáng tóu wèi yǐn qì zhě gòng yǐn xuèméng.
- A white horse was sacrificed, and the chanyu used a jinglu-sword and a golden liuli-spoon to mix the wine. The skull of the Yuezhi king who had been slain by Laoshang chanyu was used as a drinking vessel, and they drank from it together to seal a blood oath.
References
- ^ Schuessler, Axel. "Phonological Notes on Hàn Period Transcriptions of Foreign Names and Words" in Studies in Chinese and Sino-Tibetan Linguistics 53.