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虢 [guó] 1. Name of a feudal state in ancient China during the Zhou Dynasty. 2. Surname. 1. Name of a feudal state in ancient China during the Zhou Dynasty: Eastern Guo (located northwest of present-day Zhengzhou, Henan province). Western Guo (originally in the eastern part of present-day Baoji County, Shaanxi province, later moved to the southeast of present-day Shan County, Henan province). 2. Surname. 虢 [guó] Noun 1. Original meaning: The mark left by the claw of a tiger. 2. Formed by the phono-semantic method: composed of the character for "tiger" and the phonetic component "lǚ". 1. Same as primary meaning (clawed print). 2. Name of a state during the Zhou dynasty, consisting of Eastern, Western, Southern, and Northern Guo. 3. Eastern Guo: The territory granted to Guo Shu, a brother of King Wen of Zhou, located in present-day Xingyang, Henan province. Destroyed by Zheng in 767 BC. 4. Western Guo: The territory granted to Guo Zhong, another brother of King Wen of Zhou, located east of present-day Baoji County, Shaanxi province. Destroyed by Qin in 665 BC. 5. Southern Guo: The territory moved to Shangyang after King Ping of Zhou relocated eastward; it was called Southern Guo and was destroyed by Jin during the Spring and Autumn period. 6. Northern Guo: The territory of the later descendants of Guo Zhong, located in present-day Pinglu County, Shanxi province. 7. Name of a prefecture during the Tang Dynasty (Guo prefecture), located in present-day Lingbao County, Henan Province. 虢 [guó] Adjective Violent. 引: 1. Qing Dynasty scholar Xue Fucheng wrote in "On Guns and Cannons": "If a fierce and unmatched general at Guo encounters fast rifles and precise cannons, he cannot avoid falling under the flying lead."