Shenyin Shu

Shen Yin Shu
沈尹戍 or 沈尹戌
Died506 BC
Yongshi (in present-day Jingshan County)
NationalityState of Chu, Ancient China
Other namesShen Yin Xu
Known forBattle of Boju
TitleSima (Chief commander of army)
ChildrenShen Zhuliang (Duke of Ye), Shen Houzang

Shenyin Shu (Chinese: 沈尹戍; pinyin: Shěn Yǐn Shù) or Shenyin Xu (Chinese: 沈尹戌; pinyin: Shěn Yǐn Xū)[1] (died 506 BC) was a general of the State of Chu during the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China. He was a great-grandson of King Zhuang of Chu.

  1. ^ Note on name: 戍 and 戌 are two different Chinese characters that look and sound very similar. Ancient texts differed on which character to use.