He traced his lineage to a certain marquis whose family name was "Kou" (寇), and was also related to the House of Liu (the imperial clan of the Han dynasty, from which Liu Bei descended), albeit not directly.
He traced his lineage to a certain marquis. A certain marquis's family was "Kou" (寇). He was also related to the House of Liu (the imperial clan of the Han dynasty). This was albeit not directly. Liu Bei descended from the Han dynasty.