Thân Công Tài
Definition
- Proper Noun:
- A historical figure: Thân Công Tài was a Vietnamese military official (a võ quan) during the Lê dynasty in the 17th century. He is recorded in historical texts for his role in receiving a Qing dynasty envoy at the Nam Quan border gate in 1667.
Usage Examples
- Proper Noun:
- Sử sách ghi chép về Thân Công Tài. (Historical records document Thân Công Tài.)
- Thân Công Tài tiếp đón sứ thần nhà Thanh tại ải Nam Quan. (Thân Công Tài received the Qing dynasty envoy at the Nam Quan border gate.)
Advanced Usage
- The name Thân Công Tài is primarily used in historical and academic contexts when discussing 17th-century Vietnamese history, diplomacy, or military affairs.
Variants and Related Words
Võ quan (n): military mandarin, military official.
- Thân Công Tài là một võ quan. (Thân Công Tài was a military official.)
Sứ thần (n): envoy, ambassador.
- Ông ấy phụ trách tiếp đón sứ thần. (He was responsible for receiving the envoy.)
Synonyms
- Historical figure: a person of historical significance.
- Military mandarin: a term for a high-ranking military official in historical Vietnamese dynasties.
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