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| Li Kui | |
|---|---|
| Water Margin character | |
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:LiKui.gif) An illustration of Li Kui by Chen Hongshou. | |
| First appearance | Chapter 37 |
| Nickname | "Black Whirlwind" 黑旋風 |
| Also known as | "Iron Ox" 鐵牛 "Mountain" 山兒 |
| Rank | 22nd, Killer Star (天殺星) of the 36 Heavenly Spirits |
| Infantry leader of Liangshan | |
| Origin | Prison warder |
| Ancestral home / Place of origin | Baizhang Village, Yishui County (in present-day Linyi, Shandong) |
| Weapon | Pair of axes, Pudao |
| Names | |
| Simplified Chinese | 李逵 |
| Traditional Chinese | 李逵 |
| Pinyin | Lǐ Kuí |
| Wade–Giles | Li K'uei |
Li Kui is a fictional character in Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels in Chinese literature. Nicknamed "Black Whirlwind", he ranks 22nd among the 36 Heavenly Spirits.