柏舉之戰

Battle of Baiju (506 BC), in which Wu 吳|吴[Wu2] scored a crushing victory over Chu 楚[Chu3]

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) / him / her / it

cedar / cypress / Taiwan pr. [bo2]

(used for transcribing names)

variant of 檗[bo4]

variant of 柏[bai3]

to lift / to hold up / to cite / to enumerate / to act / to raise / to choose / to elect / act / move / deed

to fight / fight / war / battle