Liu Zhong

Liu Xi
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLiǘ Xǐ
Wade–GilesLiu Hsi
Liu Zhong
(courtesy name)
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLiú Zhòng
Wade–GilesLiu Chung
Qingwang
(posthumous name)
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Literal meaningThe Brief King
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinQīngwáng
Wade–GilesCh‘ing Wang

Liu Xi (died 193 BC), better known by his courtesy name Liu Zhong,[1][2] was an elder brother of Emperor Gaozu, founder of China's Han dynasty. He served as marquess of Hexin, king or prince of Dai, and marquess of Heyang.

  1. ^ Johnston (2017), p. 171.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference hosier was invoked but never defined (see the help page).