李杜
Chinese
surname; plum | fabricate; restrict; to prevent | ||
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trad. (李杜) | 李 | 杜 | |
simp. #(李杜) | 李 | 杜 |
Pronunciation
Proper noun
李杜
- Combined name for several pairs of people with the surnames of 李 and 杜:
- Li Gu and Du Qiao (杜喬)
- Li Ying and Du Mi (杜密)
- Li Yun (李雲) and Du Zhong (杜眾)
- Li Chong (李沖) and Du Yu
- Li Jiao and Du Shenyan
- Li Bai and Du Fu
- Li Shangyin and Du Mu
- Li Shao (李韶) and Du Fan (杜范)
Usage notes
The most well-known of this combination is referring to Li Bai and Du Fu; also known as 大李杜 (literally "Old Li Du").
Secondly, Li Shangyin and Du Mu; also known as 小李杜 (literally "Young Li Du).