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Name (family, given), style, Wade-Giles, tones, traditional and simplified Chinese.
| Officer Name (Wade-Giles) |
Traditional, Simplified |
Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese |
|---|---|---|
| Xun Gun | 荀緄 | |
| Hsün Kun | 荀绲 | |
| Served Yuan Shao then Cao. Son of Xun Shu, father of Xun Yu. One of the ‘Eight Dragons’. | ||
| Xun Jian | 荀儉 | |
| Hsün Chien | 荀俭 | |
| Son of Xun Shu, uncle to Xun Yu, one of the ‘Eight Dragons’ | ||
| Xun Jing (Shuci) | 荀靖 (叔慈) | |
| Hsün Ching (Shu-tz‘ŭ) | 荀靖 (叔慈) | |
| Son of Xun Shu, uncle to Xun Yu, one of the ‘Eight Dragons’ | ||
| Xun Shen | 荀詵 | |
| Hsün Shên | 荀诜 | |
| Son of Xun Shu, uncle to Xun Yu, one of the ‘Eight Dragons’ | ||
| Xun Shuang (Ciming) | 荀爽 (慈明) | |
| Hsün Shuang (Tz‘ŭ-ming) | 荀爽 (慈明) | |
| Fast tracked by Dong Zhuo, he calmed Zhuo down when Yang Biao angered him. | ||
Notes: Also known as Xun Xu. |
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| Xun Su | 荀肅 | |
| Hsün Su | 荀肃 | |
| Son of Xun Shu, uncle to Xun Yu, one of the ‘Eight Dragons’ | ||
| Xun Tao | 荀燾 | |
| Hsün T‘ao | 荀焘 | |
| Son of Xun Shu, uncle to Xun Yu, one of the ‘Eight Dragons’ | ||
| Xun Zhuan | 荀專 | |
| Hsün Chuan | 荀专 | |
| Son of Xun Shu, uncle to Xun Yu, one of the ‘Eight Dragons’ | ||
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