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巴山蜀水 巴山蜀水 [Ba1 shan1 Shu3 shui3] /mountains and rivers of Sichuan (idiom)/ 6355 1
巴蜀 巴蜀 [Ba1 shu3] /Sichuan/originally two provinces of Qin and Han/ 6913 1
出師未捷身先死 出师未捷身先死 [chu1 shi1 wei4 jie2 shen1 xian1 si3] /"he failed to complete his quest before death" (line from the poem "The Premier of Shu" 蜀相[Shu3 xiang4] by Du Fu 杜甫[Du4 Fu3])/ 2016 1
得隴望蜀 得陇望蜀 [de2 Long3 wang4 Shu3] /lit. covet Sichuan once Gansu has been seized/fig. endless greed/insatiable desire/ 6295 1
怪蜀黍 怪蜀黍 [guai4 shu3 shu3] /see 怪叔叔[guai4 shu1 shu5]/ 5917 1
漢賊不兩立 汉贼不两立 [Han4 zei2 bu4 liang3 li4] /lit. Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4] and Cao Wei 曹魏[Cao2 Wei4] cannot coexist (idiom)/fig. two enemies cannot live under the same sky/(former KMT slogan against CCP) "gentlemen and thieves cannot coexist"/ 2283 1
樂不思蜀 乐不思蜀 [le4 bu4 si1 Shu3] /indulge in pleasure and forget home and duty (idiom)/ 6355 1
樂蜀 乐蜀 [Le4 shu3] /Luxor, city in Egypt (Cantonese transliteration)/ 4837 1
劉備 刘备 [Liu2 Bei4] /Liu Bei (161-223), warlord at the end of the Han dynasty and founder of the Han kingdom of Shu 蜀漢|蜀汉 (c. 200-263), later the Shu Han dynasty/ 6707 1
秦嶺蜀棧道 秦岭蜀栈道 [Qin2 ling3 shu3 zhan4 dao4] /the Qinling plank road to Shu, a historical mountain road from Shaanxi to Sichuan/ 6988 1
三國演義 三国演义 [San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4] /Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中|罗贯中[Luo2 Guan4 zhong1], 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 劉備|刘备[Liu2 Bei4] Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4] as heroes and Cao Cao's 曹操[Cao2 Cao1] Wei 魏[Wei4] as villains/ 1947 1
[Shu3] /short name for Sichuan 四川[Si4 chuan1] province/one of the Three Kingdoms 三國|三国[San1 guo2] after the Han dynasty, also called 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4], situated around what is now Sichuan province/ 2255 1
蜀國 蜀国 [Shu3 guo2] /Sichuan/the state of Shu in Sichuan at different periods/the Shu Han dynasty (214-263) of Liu Bei 劉備|刘备 during the Three Kingdoms/ 6612 1
蜀漢 蜀汉 [Shu3 Han4] /Shu Han (c. 200-263), Liu Bei's kingdom in Sichuan during the Three Kingdoms, claiming legitimacy as successor of Han/ 6998 1
蜀錦 蜀锦 [Shu3 jin3] /brocade from Sichuan/ 4581 1
蜀葵 蜀葵 [shu3 kui2] /hollyhock (Alcea rosea)/ 2248 1
蜀犬吠日 蜀犬吠日 [Shu3 quan3 fei4 ri4] /lit. Sichuan dogs bark at the sun (idiom); fig. a simpleton will marvel at even the most common things/alludes to the Sichuan foggy weather where it's uncommon to see a sunny day/ 4581 1
蜀相 蜀相 [Shu3 xiang4] /the Prime Minister of Shu (i.e. Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4])/ 3944 1
蜀繡 蜀绣 [Shu3 xiu4] /Sichuan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡|苏绣[Su1 xiu4], 湘繡|湘绣[Xiang1 xiu4] and 粵繡|粤绣[Yue4 xiu4])/ 2406 1
蜀山 蜀山 [[Shu3shan1]] /see 蜀山區|蜀山区[Shu3shan1 Qu1]/ 390 2
蜀山區 蜀山区 [[Shu3shan1 Qu1]] /Shushan, a district of Hefei City 合肥市[He2fei2 Shi4], Anhui/ 959 2
四川省 四川省 [[Si4chuan1 Sheng3]] /Sichuan Province, capital Chengdu 成都市[Cheng2du1 Shi4] (short name 川[Chuan1] or 蜀[Shu3])/ 177 2
蘇繡 苏绣 [Su1 xiu4] /Suzhou embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 湘繡|湘绣[Xiang1 xiu4], 粵繡|粤绣[Yue4 xiu4] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[Shu3 xiu4])/ 2406 1
湘繡 湘绣 [Xiang1 xiu4] /Hunan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡|苏绣[Su1 xiu4], 粵繡|粤绣[Yue4 xiu4] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[Shu3 xiu4])/ 2406 1
藥蜀葵 药蜀葵 [yao4 shu3 kui2] /marsh mallow (Althaea officinalis)/ 2219 1
玉蜀黍 玉蜀黍 [yu4 shu3 shu3] /corn/ 7123 1
粵繡 粤绣 [Yue4 xiu4] /Guangdong embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡|苏绣[Su1 xiu4], 湘繡|湘绣[Xiang1 xiu4] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[Shu3 xiu4])/ 2406 1
諸葛亮 诸葛亮 [[Zhu1ge3 Liang4]] /Zhuge Liang (181–234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4] during the Three Kingdoms period/the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1guo2 Yan3yi4], where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius/(fig.) a mastermind/ 407 2

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