Lê Khôi

Definition

1. Proper Noun:
   • A historical figure: Lê Khôi was a high-ranking official, holding the position of Tư Mã (Commander or Minister of War), who participated in the court administration during the reign of Emperor Lê Thái Tổ (Lê Lợi) in 15th-century Đại Việt (now Vietnam).
   • A venerated figure: He is commemorated with a temple located at the mouth of the southern sea.

Usage Examples

• Proper Noun:
  • Lê Khôi là một vị quan quan trọng dưới triều vua Lê Thái Tổ. (Lê Khôi was an important official under the reign of Emperor Lê Thái Tổ.)
  • Đền thờ Lê Khôi tọa lạc ở cửa bể phía Nam. (The temple dedicated to Lê Khôi is situated at the mouth of the southern sea.)

Advanced Usage

• The name "Lê Khôi" is primarily used in historical and cultural contexts, referring to the specific individual and his legacy. It is not used as a common noun.

Variants and Related Words

• Tư Mã: A historical title for a high military commander or minister, equivalent to "Commander" or "Minister of War."
• Lê Thái Tổ: The temple name of Lê Lợi, the founding emperor of the Later Lê dynasty, in whose court Lê Khôi served.

Synonyms

• Historical official: A general term for a person who held a government position in history.
• Military commander: A leader of armed forces.

Related Cultural References

• Lê dynasty: The imperial dynasty (1428-1789) during which Lê Khôi served.
• Historical temple: A place of worship built to honor a revered historical figure, often seen as a cultural heritage site.