荆轲 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 荊軻 jīngkē ㄐㄧㄥ ㄎㄜ Jing Ke (-227 BC), celebrated in verse and fiction as would-be assassin of King Ying Zheng of Qin 秦嬴政 (later the First Emperor 秦始皇) Character by character 荆(jīng)an early name for the state of Chu 楚国 chǔguó 轲(kē)given name of Mencius A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0