三国

Traditional (Taiwan): 三國

sānguó ㄙㄢ ㄍㄨㄛˊ

    • 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 xīnluó in 658

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Words that sound like sānguó

  • 闪过 shǎnguò flash through
  • 桑果 sāngguǒ mulberry fruit

Words with 三国

Starting with 三国

  • 三国演义 sānguóyǎnyì Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 罗贯中 luóguànzhōng, 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 liúbèi Shu Han 蜀汉 shǔhàn as heroes and Cao Cao's 曹操 cáocāo Wei 魏 wèi as villains
  • 三国志 sānguózhì History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史 èrshísìshǐ, composed by Chen Shou 陈寿 chénshòu in 289 during Jin Dynasty 晋朝 jìncháo, 65 scrolls
  • 三国史记 sānguóshǐjì History of Three Kingdoms (Korean: Samguk Sagi), the oldest extant Korean history, compiled under Kim Busik 金富轼 jīnfùshì in 1145. The three kingdoms are Goguryeo 高句丽 gāogōulí, Baekje 百济 bǎijì, Silla 新罗 xīnluó.

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