Meaning of 下书
下书 means to deliver a letter; to send a message (archaic/literary). Pronounced xià shū.
- to deliver a letter; to send a message (archaic/literary)
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Chǔ楚
bà霸
wáng王
Xiàng项
Yǔ羽
pài派
rén人
xià下
shū书
gěi给
Liú刘
Bāng邦
。
Xiang Yu, the Hegemon-King of Western Chu, sent someone to deliver a letter to Liu Bang.
Gǔ古
dài代
liǎng两
guó国
jiāo交
zhàn战
zhī之
qián前
,
cháng常
cháng常
xiān先
pài派
rén人
xià下
shū书
tiǎo挑
zhàn战
。
In ancient times, before two countries went to war, they would often first send someone to deliver a letter of challenge.
Jiāng将
jūn军
mìng命
shǐ使
zhě者
xià下
shū书
yuē约
zhàn战
。
The general ordered the envoy to deliver a letter arranging a battle.
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