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曹

ministers, officials; a company; surname; surname Cao; Zhou Dynasty vassal state; class or grade; generation; plaintiff and defendant (old)

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Pinyin
cáo

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Words with 曹

  1. 三曹sān cáo · sancaothe Three Caos (Cao Cao 曹操 and his sons Cao Pi 曹丕 and Cao Zhi 曹植), who established the Wei or Cao Wei dynasty 曹魏, and were all three noted poets and calligraphers
  2. 市曹shì cáo · shicaomarket; official in charge of small merchants
  3. 我曹wǒ cáo · wocao(archaic) we; us; (Internet slang) (substitute for 我肏[wo3 cao4]) fuck
  4. 曹丕cáo pī · caopiCao Pi (187-226), second son of Cao Cao 曹操, king then emperor of Cao Wei 曹魏 from 220, ruled as Emperor Wen 魏文帝, also a noted calligrapher
  5. 曹参cáo cān · caocanCao 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]
  6. 曹操cáo cāo · caocaoCao 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 三國演義|三国演义
  7. 曹植cáo zhí · caozhiCao Zhi (192-232), son of Cao Cao 曹操, noted poet and calligrapher
  8. 曹冲cáo chōng · caochongCao Chong (196-208), son of Cao Cao 曹操[Cao2 Cao1]
  9. 曹禺cáo yú · caoyuCao Yu (1910-1997), PRC dramatist
  10. 曹县cáo xiàn · caoxianCao County or Caoxian, a county in Heze City 菏澤市|菏泽市[He2 ze2 Shi4], Shandong
  11. 曹锟cáo kūn · caokunCao Kun (1862-1938), one of the Northern Warlords
  12. 曹魏cáo wèi · caoweiCao Wei, the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms, established as a dynasty in 220 by Cao Pi 曹丕, son of Cao Cao, replaced by Jin dynasty in 265
  13. 阴曹yīn cáo · yincaohell; the inferno
  14. 曹不兴cáo bù xīng · caobuxingCao Buxing or Ts'ao Pu-hsing (active c. 210-250), famous semilegendary painter, one of the Four Great Painters of the Six Dynasties 六朝四大家
  15. 曹刚川cáo gāng chuān · caogangchuanCao Gangchuan (1935-), former artillery officer, senior PRC politician and army leader
  16. 曹白鱼cáo bái yú · caobaiyuChinese herring (Ilisha elongata); white herring; slender shad
  17. 曹雪芹cáo xuě qín · caoxueqinCao Xueqin (c. 1715-c. 1764), accepted author of A Dream of Red Mansions 紅樓夢|红楼梦[Hong2 lou2 Meng4]
  18. 曹靖华cáo jìng huá · caojinghuaCao Jinghua (1897-1987), translator from Russian, professor of Peking University and essayist
  19. 曹余章cáo yú zhāng · caoyuzhangCao Yuzhang (1924-1996), modern writer and publisher, author of Tales from 5000 Years of Chinese History 上下五千年[Shang4 xia4 Wu3 Qian1 nian2]
  20. 赴阴曹fù yīn cáo · fuyincaoto enter hell
  21. 军曹鱼jūn cáo yú · juncaoyucobia or black kingfish (Rachycentron canadum)
  22. 曹妃甸区cáo fēi diàn qū · caofeidianquCaofeidian, a district of Tangshan City 唐山市[Tang2 shan1 Shi4], Hebei
  23. 绑赴市曹bǎng fù shì cáo · bangfushicaoto bind up and take to the market (idiom); to take a prisoner to the town center for execution
  24. 聂姆曹娃niè mǔ cáo wá · niemucaowaBožena Němcová (1820-1862), Czech writer
  25. 萧规曹随xiāo guī cáo suí · xiaoguicaosuilit. Xiao's 蕭何|萧何[Xiao1 He2] governance followed by Cao 曹參|曹参[Cao2 Can1] (idiom); fig. to strictly adhere to the policies of the predecessor; to follow precedent
  26. 阴曹地府yīn cáo dì fǔ · yincaodifunetherworld; Kingdom of the Underworld; Hades
  27. 说曹操曹操就到shuō cáo cāo cáo cāo jiù dào · shuocaocaocaocaojiudaolit. speak of Cao Cao and Cao Cao arrives; fig. speak of the devil and he doth appear
  28. 身在曹营心在汉shēn zài cáo yíng xīn zài hàn · shenzaicaoyingxinzaihanlive in Cao camp but have the heart in Han camp (idiom); to be somewhere while longing to be somewhere else

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