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English Definition | 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, consistently portraying Liu Bei's Shu Han 刘备, 蜀汉, 蜀汉 as virtuous heroes and Cao Cao's Wei 曹操, 魏 as tyrannical villains |
Simplified Script | 三国演义 |
Traditional Script | 三國演義 |
Pinyin | sānguó yǎnyì |
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi) | Same |
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) | ㄙㄢ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄧㄢˇ ㄧˋ |
Cantonese (Jyutping) | saam1gwok3 jin2ji6 |
Part of Speech | (专有名) proper noun |
Topical Word Lists |
三国 | sānguó | Three Kingdoms period (220-280) in Chinese history; several Three Kingdoms periods in Korean history, esp. from 1st century AD to unification under Silla 新罗 in 658 |
演义 | yǎnyì | to dramatize historical events; novel or play on historical theme |
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