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芭 |
芭 |
[[ba1]] |
/an unidentified fragrant plant mentioned in the Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞[Chu3ci2]/used in 芭蕉[ba1jiao1]/used in transliteration/ |
863
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2 |
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巴楚 |
巴楚 |
[[Ba1chu3]] |
/see 巴楚縣|巴楚县[Ba1chu3 Xian4]/ |
128
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2 |
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巴楚縣 |
巴楚县 |
[[Ba1chu3 Xian4]] |
/Maralbexi, a county in Kashgar City 喀什市[Ka1shi2 Shi4], Xinjiang/ |
128
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2 |
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柏舉之戰 |
柏举之战 |
[Bai3 ju3 zhi1 Zhan4] |
/Battle of Baiju (506 BC), in which Wu 吳|吴[Wu2] scored a crushing victory over Chu 楚[Chu3]/ |
1954
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1 |
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悲楚 |
悲楚 |
[bei1 chu3] |
/sorrowful/grieved/ |
4894
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1 |
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不清楚 |
不清楚 |
[bu4 qing1 chu5] |
/unclear/not understood/currently unknown/ |
6491
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1 |
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曹參 |
曹参 |
[Cao2 Can1] |
/Cao Can (-190 BC), second chancellor of Han Dynasty, contributed to its founding by fighting on Liu Bang's 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1]/also pr. [Cao2 Shen1]/ |
4815
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1 |
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萇楚 |
苌楚 |
[chang2 chu3] |
/plant mentioned in Book of Songs, uncertainly identified as carambola or star fruit (Averrhoa carambola)/kiwi fruit/ |
6580
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1 |
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楚 |
楚 |
[chu3] |
/distinct/clear/orderly/pain/suffering/deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex)/punishment cane (old)/ |
6061
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1 |
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楚 |
楚 |
[[Chu3]] |
/surname Chu/abbr. for Hubei 湖北省[Hu2bei3 Sheng3] and Hunan 湖南省[Hu2nan2 Sheng3] provinces together/Chinese kingdom during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (722–221 BC)/ |
387
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2 |
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楚楚 |
楚楚 |
[chu3 chu3] |
/neat/lovely/ |
6348
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1 |
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楚國 |
楚国 |
[Chu3 guo2] |
/the state of Chu, one of the most important of the small states contending for power in China between 770 and 223 BC, located around present-day Hubei/ |
2913
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1 |
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楚漢相爭 |
楚汉相争 |
[Chu3 Han4 Xiang1 zheng1] |
/see 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1]/ |
4815
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1 |
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楚漢戰爭 |
楚汉战争 |
[Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1] |
/Chu-Han Contention (206-202 BC), power struggle between Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] of Han and Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] of Chu/ |
4815
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1 |
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楚河漢界 |
楚河汉界 |
[Chu3 he2 Han4 jie4] |
/lit. the river that divides Chu and Han/fig. a line that divides rival territories/the mid-line between sides on a Chinese chessboard/ |
5638
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1 |
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楚懷王 |
楚怀王 |
[Chu3 Huai2 wang2] |
/King Huai of Chu (reigned 328-299 BC)/later King Huai of Chu (reigned 208-205 BC)/ |
5724
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1 |
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楚莊王 |
楚庄王 |
[Chu3 Zhuang1 wang2] |
/King Zhuang of Chu (reigned 613-591 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸/ |
6757
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1 |
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楚楚可憐 |
楚楚可怜 |
[[chu3chu3-ke3lian2]] |
/(idiom) pitiable; sweet, innocent and vulnerable/ |
964
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2 |
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楚辭 |
楚辞 |
[[Chu3ci2]] |
/Songs of Chu, an anthology of poetic songs, many from the state of Chu 楚[Chu3], collected in the Han dynasty 漢朝|汉朝[Han4chao2]/ |
863
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2 |
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楚雄 |
楚雄 |
[[Chu3xiong2]] |
/see 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3xiong2 Yi2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1]/see 楚雄市[Chu3xiong2 Shi4]/ |
527
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2 |
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楚雄市 |
楚雄市 |
[[Chu3xiong2 Shi4]] |
/Chuxiong, a county-level city in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3xiong2 Yi2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Yunnan/ |
366
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2 |
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楚雄彝族自治州 |
楚雄彝族自治州 |
[[Chu3xiong2 Yi2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1]] |
/Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in Yunnan Province 雲南省|云南省[Yun2nan2 Sheng3]/ |
530
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2 |
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楚雄州 |
楚雄州 |
[[Chu3xiong2 Zhou1]] |
/see 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3xiong2 Yi2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1]/ |
527
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2 |
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春秋五霸 |
春秋五霸 |
[Chun1 qiu1 Wu3 ba4] |
/the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn period (770-476 BC), namely: Duke Huan of Qi 齊桓公|齐桓公[Qi2 Huan2 gong1], Duke Wen of Jin 晉文公|晋文公[Jin4 Wen2 gong1], King Zhuang of Chu 楚莊王|楚庄王[Chu3 Zhuang1 wang2], and alternatively Duke Xiang of Song 宋襄公[Song4 Xiang1 gong1] and Duke Mu of Qin 秦穆公[Qin2 Mu4 gong1] or King Helu of Wu 吳王闔閭|吴王阖闾[Wu2 wang2 He2 Lu:2] and King Gou Jian of Yue 越王勾踐|越王勾践[Yue4 wang2 Gou1 Jian4]/ |
4684
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1 |
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大姚縣 |
大姚县 |
[[Da4yao2 Xian4]] |
/Dayao, a county in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3xiong2 Yi2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Yunnan/ |
366
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2 |
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鴻溝 |
鸿沟 |
[[hong2gou1]] |
/(fig.) gulf; chasm; wide gap/(originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚[Chu3] and Han 漢|汉[Han4]/ |
872
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2 |
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棘楚 |
棘楚 |
[ji2 chu3] |
/thorny problem/troublesome affair/ |
6077
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1 |
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荊 |
荆 |
[[Jing1]] |
/an early name for the state of Chu 楚國|楚国[Chu3guo2]/surname Jing/ |
168
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2 |
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荊楚網 |
荆楚网 |
[jing1 chu3 wang3] |
/IPTV (PRC media network)/ |
7104
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1 |
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荊楚網視 |
荆楚网视 |
[jing1 chu3 wang3 shi4] |
/IPTV (PRC media network)/ |
7104
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1 |
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雋楚 |
隽楚 |
[juan4 chu3] |
/outstanding/extraordinary/preeminent/ |
6279
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1 |
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口齒清楚 |
口齿清楚 |
[kou3 chi3 qing1 chu5] |
/clear diction/clear articulation/ |
6793
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1 |
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苦楚 |
苦楚 |
[ku3 chu3] |
/suffering/misery/pain (esp. psychological)/ |
6575
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1 |
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離騷 |
离骚 |
[Li2 Sao1] |
/On Encountering Sorrow, poem by Qu Yuan 屈原[Qu1 Yuan2] in Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞[Chu3 ci2]/ |
2200
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1 |
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祿豐市 |
禄丰市 |
[[Lu4feng1 Shi4]] |
/Lufeng, a county-level city in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3xiong2 Yi2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Yunnan/ |
129
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2 |
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馬穆楚 |
马穆楚 |
[Ma3 mu4 chu3] |
/Mamoudzou, capital of Mayotte/ |
4834
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1 |
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毛遂 |
毛遂 |
[Mao2 Sui4] |
/Mao Sui (third century BC), who proverbially offered his services to the King of Chu 楚, see 毛遂自薦|毛遂自荐[Mao2 Sui4 zi4 jian4]/ |
6028
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1 |
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毛遂自薦 |
毛遂自荐 |
[Mao2 Sui4 zi4 jian4] |
/Mao Sui recommends himself (idiom); to offer one's services (in the style of Mao Sui offering his services to king of Chu 楚 of the Warring states)/ |
6335
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1 |
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牟定縣 |
牟定县 |
[[Mou2ding4 Xian4]] |
/Mouding, a county in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3xiong2 Yi2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Yunnan/ |
366
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2 |
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南華縣 |
南华县 |
[[Nan2hua2 Xian4]] |
/Nanhua, a county in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3xiong2 Yi2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Yunnan/ |
366
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2 |
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尼布楚條約 |
尼布楚条约 |
[Ni2 bu4 chu3 Tiao2 yue1] |
/Treaty of Nerchinsk (1689) between Qing China and Russia/ |
2033
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1 |
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年楚河 |
年楚河 |
[Nian2 chu3 He2] |
/Nyang qu or Nian chu River in Tibet, a tributary of Yarlung Tsangpo/ |
5124
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1 |
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悽楚 |
凄楚 |
[qi1 chu3] |
/sad; wretched; miserable/ |
976
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1 |
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翹楚 |
翘楚 |
[qiao2 chu3] |
/person of outstanding talent/ |
5542
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1 |
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清楚 |
清楚 |
[qing1 chu5] |
/clear/distinct/to understand thoroughly/to be clear about/ |
5373
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1 |
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屈原 |
屈原 |
[Qu1 Yuan2] |
/Qu Yuan (340-278 BC), famous Warring States statesman and poet, author of Sorrow at Parting 離騷|离骚 Lisao in Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞/ |
6391
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1 |
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疏疏 |
疏疏 |
[shu1 shu1] |
/sparse/blurred/old for 楚楚[chu3 chu3]/neat/lovely/ |
5895
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1 |
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雙柏縣 |
双柏县 |
[[Shuang1bai3 Xian4]] |
/Shuangbai, a county in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3xiong2 Yi2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Yunnan/ |
366
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2 |
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四面楚歌 |
四面楚歌 |
[si4 mian4 Chu3 ge1] |
/lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom)/fig. surrounded by enemies, isolated and without help/ |
4936
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1 |
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宋楚瑜 |
宋楚瑜 |
[Song4 Chu3 yu2] |
/James Soong (1942-), Taiwanese politician expelled from Guomindang in 2000 when he founded People First Party 親民黨|亲民党/ |
6946
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1 |
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酸楚 |
酸楚 |
[suan1 chu3] |
/disconsolate/forlorn/grievance/ |
4999
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1 |
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天低吳楚，眼空無物 |
天低吴楚，眼空无物 |
[tian1 di1 Wu2 Chu3 , yan3 kong1 wu2 wu4] |
/the sky hangs low over the Yangtze, empty as far as the eye can see (idiom); nothing to see to the broad horizon/ |
6335
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1 |
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痛楚 |
痛楚 |
[tong4 chu3] |
/pain/anguish/suffering/ |
6553
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1 |
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頭腦清楚 |
头脑清楚 |
[tou2 nao3 qing1 chu5] |
/lucid/clear-headed/sensible/ |
5922
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1 |
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烏訥楚 |
乌讷楚 |
[Wu1 ne4 chu3] |
/Uxin or Wushen banner in southwest Ordos prefecture 鄂爾多斯|鄂尔多斯[E4 er3 duo1 si1], Inner Mongolia/ |
6036
|
1 |
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吳楚 |
吴楚 |
[Wu2 Chu3] |
/southern states of Wu and Chu/the middle and lower Yangtze valley/ |
6502
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1 |
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吳頭楚尾 |
吴头楚尾 |
[Wu2 tou2 Chu3 wei3] |
/lit. head in Wu and tail in Chu (idiom); fig. close together/head-to-tail/one thing starts where the other leaves off/ |
6335
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1 |
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武定縣 |
武定县 |
[[Wu3ding4 Xian4]] |
/Wuding, a county in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3xiong2 Yi2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Yunnan/ |
366
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2 |
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下里巴人 |
下里巴人 |
[xia4 li3 ba1 ren2] |
/folk songs of the state of Chu 楚國|楚国[Chu3 guo2]/popular art forms (contrasted with 陽春白雪|阳春白雪[yang2 chun1 bai2 xue3], highbrow art forms)/ |
1294
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1 |
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|
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蕭何 |
萧何 |
[Xiao1 He2] |
/Xiao He (-193 BC), famous strategist and chancellor, fought on Liu Bang's 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1]/ |
4815
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1 |
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陽春白雪 |
阳春白雪 |
[yang2 chun1 bai2 xue3] |
/melodies of the elite in the state of Chu 楚國|楚国[Chu3 guo2]/highbrow art and literature/ |
2913
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1 |
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姚安縣 |
姚安县 |
[[Yao2an1 Xian4]] |
/Yao'an, a county in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3xiong2 Yi2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Yunnan/ |
366
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2 |
|
|
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耶律楚材 |
耶律楚材 |
[Ye1 lü4 Chu3 cai2] |
/Yelü Chucai (1190-1244), Khitan statesman and advisor to Genghis Khan and Ögödei Khan, known for convincing the Mongols to tax the conquered population of the north China plains rather than slaughter it/ |
4561
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1 |
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衣冠楚楚 |
衣冠楚楚 |
[yi1 guan1 chu3 chu3] |
/immaculately dressed/well-groomed/dapper/ |
6463
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1 |
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一清二楚 |
一清二楚 |
[yi1 qing1 er4 chu3] |
/to be very clear about sth (idiom)/ |
6075
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1 |
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郢 |
郢 |
[Ying3] |
/Ying, ancient capital of Chu 楚 in Hubei, Jianling county 江陵縣|江陵县/ |
6796
|
1 |
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郢書燕說 |
郢书燕说 |
[Ying3 shu1 Yan1 shuo1] |
/lit. Ying writes a letter and Yan reads it/fig. to misinterpret the original meaning/to pile up errors/refers to the letter from capital 郢[Ying3] of 楚[Chu3] in which the inadvertent words "hold up the candle" are mistaken by the minister of 燕[Yan1] as "promote the wise"/ |
5378
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1 |
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永仁縣 |
永仁县 |
[[Yong3ren2 Xian4]] |
/Yongren, a county in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3xiong2 Yi2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Yunnan/ |
366
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2 |
|
|
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優孟 |
优孟 |
[You1 Meng4] |
/You Meng, famous court jester during the reign of King Zhuang of Chu 楚莊王|楚庄王[Chu3 Zhuang1 wang2], known for his intelligence and sharp tongue/ |
4813
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1 |
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元謀縣 |
元谋县 |
[[Yuan2mou2 Xian4]] |
/Yuanmou, a county in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3xiong2 Yi2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Yunnan/ |
366
|
2 |
|
|
|
戰國七雄 |
战国七雄 |
[zhan4 guo2 qi1 xiong2] |
/Seven Powerful States of the Warring States, namely: 齊|齐[Qi2], 楚[Chu3], 燕[Yan1], 韓|韩[Han2], 趙|赵[Zhao4], 魏[Wei4] and 秦[Qin2]/ |
5791
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1 |
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朝秦暮楚 |
朝秦暮楚 |
[zhao1 Qin2 mu4 Chu3] |
/serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom); quick to switch sides/ |
6335
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1 |
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|
|
鍾楚紅 |
钟楚红 |
[[Zhong1 Chu3hong2]] |
/Cherie Chung (1960–), Hong Kong actress/ |
387
|
2 |
|
|
|
中俄尼布楚條約 |
中俄尼布楚条约 |
[Zhong1 E2 Ni2 bu4 chu3 Tiao2 yue1] |
/Treaty of Nerchinsk (1698) between Qing China and Russia/ |
4667
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1 |
