軒轅 [轩辕]

Jyutping hin1 jyun4
Pinyin xuān yuán

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Xuan Yuan, personal name of Huangdi, the Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝[Huang2 di4]
  2. two-character surname Xuanyuan
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, literary
    tall gate
  2. name
    name of a nation west of ancient China
  3. name
    a surname
  4. name
    name of a hill
  5. name
    Xuanyuan, an asterism in the Chinese constellation of Star
  6. name
    Xuanyuan, said to be the given name of the legendary Yellow Emperor
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    寄意寒星荃不察，我以我血荐轩辕。
    寄意寒星荃不察，我以我血薦軒轅。
    jì yì hán xīng quán bù chá ， wǒ yǐ wǒ xuè jiàn xuān yuán ．
    • A cold star might convey men's will, but the Chinese people lacks judgment still；So I shall offer my blood up for Xuan Yuan，our progenitor.