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sān three / 3
bèi (two, three etc) -fold / times (multiplier) / double / to increase or multiply
sān wéi three-dimensional / 3D
zhōng a (large) bell (CL:) / clock (CL:) / amount of time; o'clock (CL:,,) (as in 三点钟 "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分钟 "five minutes" etc)
Sān guó Yǎn 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 as villains
chǐ a Chinese foot / one-third of a meter / a ruler / a tape-measure / one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine / CL:,
Sān guó Three Kingdoms period (220–280) in Chinese history / any of several Three Kingdoms periods in Korean history, esp. from 1st century AD to unification under Silla 新罗 in 658
sān guān (neologism) the three core personal values: worldview (世界观), view of life (人生观) and value system (价值观)
sān xīng three major stars of the Three Stars 参宿 Chinese constellation / the belt of Orion / three spirits , , and 寿 associated with the Three Stars 参宿 Chinese constellation
Sān xiá Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River
sān cān to have three meals a day
Sān guó zhì History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed by Chen Shou 陈寿 in 289 during Jin Dynasty 晋朝, 65 scrolls
Sān Jīng Three Character Classic, 13th century reading primer consisting of Confucian tenets in lines of 3 characters
xiào yǒu sān , hòu wéi there are three ways to be unfilial; having no sons is the worst (from Mencius 孟子)
Zhāng Sān Zhang San, name for an unspecified person, first of a series of three: 张三, 李四, 王五 Tom, Dick and Harry / (dialect) wolf
sān liǎng two or three
Sān zàng Tripitaka, the three main types of text that collectively constitute the Buddhist canon of scriptures: sutras, commandments and commentaries
fǎn sān to raise one and infer three / to deduce many things from one case (idiom)
zhāo sān lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon / indecisive / to blow hot and cold
sān chòu jiang , dǐng Zhū Liàng lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom / wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual


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