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Sān guó Yǎn yì | Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 罗贯中, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, portraying Liu Bei's 刘备 Shu Han 蜀汉 as heroes and Cao Cao's 曹操 Wei 魏 as villains |
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Cáo Cāo | Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei 曹魏, father of Emperor Cao Pi 曹丕 / the main villain of novel the Romance of Three Kingdoms 三国演义 |
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Shàng xià Wǔ Qiān nián | Tales from 5000 Years of Chinese History in three volumes by Cao Yuzhang 曹余章 |
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Cáo Xuě qín | Cao Xueqin (c. 1715-c. 1764), accepted author of A Dream of Red Mansions 红楼梦 |
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Chì bì zhī Zhàn | Battle of Redcliff of 208 at Chibi in Huangzhou district 黄州区 of Huanggang city 黄冈, a decisive defeat of Cao Cao 曹操 at the hands of southern kingdom of Wu / famous episode in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三国演义 |
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shuō Cáo Cāo Cáo Cāo jiù dào | lit. speak of Cao Cao and Cao Cao arrives / fig. speak of the devil and he doth appear |
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Sī mǎ Zhāo | Sima Zhao (211-265), military general and statesman of Cao Wei 曹魏 |
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Hóng lóu Mèng | A Dream of Red Mansions (first completed edition 1791) by Cao Xueqin 曹雪芹, one of the four great novels |
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Xiāo guī Cáo suí | lit. Xiao's 萧何 governance followed by Cao 曹参 (idiom) / fig. to strictly adhere to the policies of the predecessor / to follow precedent |
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Hàn Xiàn dì | Emperor Xian of Han (181-234), the final Han emperor, set up by Dong Zhuo 董卓, reigned 189-220, forced to abdicate 220 by Cao Pi 曹丕 |
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Liù Cháo Sì Dà jiā | Four Great Painters of the Six Dynasties, namely: Cao Buxing 曹不兴, Gu Kaizhi 顾恺之, Lu Tanwei 陆探微 and Zhang Sengyou 张僧繇 |
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Sī mǎ Yì | Sima Yi (179-251), warlord under Cao Cao and subsequently founder of the Jin dynasty |
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Páng Dé | Pang De (-219), general of Cao Wei at the start of the Three Kingdoms period, victor over Guan Yu 关羽 / Pound (name) / Ezra Pound (1885-1972), American poet and translator |
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Wèi guó | Wei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 战国七雄 / Wei State or Cao Wei 曹魏 (220-265), the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms |
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Zhōu Yú dǎ Huáng Gài | fig. with the connivance of both sides / fig. by mutual consent / cf Wu patriot Huang Gai submits to mock beating at the hands of General Zhou Yu to deceive Cao Cao 曹操 before the 208 battle of Redcliff 赤壁之战 |
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Chéng Yù | Cheng Yu (141-220), advisor to General Cao Cao 曹操 during the Three Kingdoms era |
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xìng shèn zhì zāi | filled with joy (quotation from poems by Cao Cao 曹操) |
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Cáo Zhí | Cao Zhi (192-232), son of Cao Cao 曹操, noted poet and calligrapher |
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Wáng Sù | Wang Su (c. 195-256), classical scholar of Cao Wei dynasty, believed to have forged several classical texts |
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Wèi | surname Wei / name of a vassal state of the Zhou dynasty from 661 BC in Shanxi, one of the Seven Hero Warring States / Wei state, founded by Cao Cao 曹操, one of the Three Kingdoms after the Han dynasty / the Wei dynasty 221–265 / Wei Prefecture or Wei County at various times in history |