渠帥

See also: 渠帅

Chinese

		big	commander in chief; handsome; graceful commander in chief; handsome; graceful; smart
trad. (渠帥)		渠	帥
simp. (渠帅)		渠	帅

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qúshuài

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄩˊ ㄕㄨㄞˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: qúshuài
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄩˊ ㄕㄨㄞˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyushuay
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy³⁵ ʂu̯aɪ̯⁵¹/

Noun

渠帥

(archaic) leader of the local chapter of a bandit gang
- 次後徒眾日多，角乃立三十六方，大方萬餘人，小方六七千，各立渠帥，稱為將軍。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
  次后徒众日多，角乃立三十六方，大方万余人，小方六七千，各立渠帅，称为将军。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
  From: Romance of the Three Kingdoms, circa 14^th century CE
  Cìhòu túzhòng rì duō, Jiǎo nǎi lì sān shí liù fāng, dà fāng wàn yú rén, xiǎo fāng liù qī qiān, gè lì qúshuài, chēng wéi jiāngjūn. [Pinyin]
  Later on as he gathered more followers, Zhang Jue organized his disciples into 36 chapters --- a large chapter numbered well over 10,000 people, whereas a small chapter might contain six or seven thousand, --- and each chapter had its own commander, who was called a general.

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