Chinese words starting with 曹 (cáo)
16 words.
- 曹操 Cao 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
- 曹禺 Cao Yu (1910-1997), PRC dramatist
- 曹丕 Cao 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
- 曹魏 Cao 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
- 曹锟 Cao Kun (1862-1938), one of the Northern Warlords
- 曹雪芹 Cao Xueqin (c. 1715-c. 1764), accepted author of A Dream of Red Mansions 红楼梦 hónglóumèng
- 曹刚川 Cao Gangchuan (1935-), former artillery officer, senior PRC politician and army leader
- 曹植 Cao Zhi (192-232), son of Cao Cao 曹操, noted poet and calligrapher
- 曹靖华 Cao Jinghua (1897-1987), translator from Russian, professor of Peking University and essayist
- 曹冲 Cao Chong (196-208), son of Cao Cao 曹操 cáocāo
- 曹不兴 Cao 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
- 曹余章 Cao Yuzhang (1924-1996), modern writer and publisher, author of Tales from 5000 Years of Chinese History 上下五千年 shàngxiàwǔqiānnián
- 曹县 Cao County or Caoxian, a county in Heze City 菏泽市 hézéshì, Shandong
- 曹参 Cao Can (-190 BC), second chancellor of Han Dynasty, contributed to its founding by fighting on Liu Bang's 刘邦 liúbāng side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚汉战争 chǔhànzhànzhēng
- 曹妃甸区 Caofeidian, a district of Tangshan City 唐山市 tángshānshì, Hebei
- 曹白鱼 Chinese herring
16 words.
- 曹操 Cao 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
- 曹禺 Cao Yu (1910-1997), PRC dramatist
- 曹丕 Cao 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
- 曹魏 Cao 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
- 曹錕 Cao Kun (1862-1938), one of the Northern Warlords
- 曹雪芹 Cao Xueqin (c. 1715-c. 1764), accepted author of A Dream of Red Mansions 红楼梦 hónglóumèng
- 曹剛川 Cao Gangchuan (1935-), former artillery officer, senior PRC politician and army leader
- 曹植 Cao Zhi (192-232), son of Cao Cao 曹操, noted poet and calligrapher
- 曹靖華 Cao Jinghua (1897-1987), translator from Russian, professor of Peking University and essayist
- 曹沖 Cao Chong (196-208), son of Cao Cao 曹操 cáocāo
- 曹不興 Cao 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
- 曹餘章 Cao Yuzhang (1924-1996), modern writer and publisher, author of Tales from 5000 Years of Chinese History 上下五千年 shàngxiàwǔqiānnián
- 曹縣 Cao County or Caoxian, a county in Heze City 菏泽市 hézéshì, Shandong
- 曹參 Cao Can (-190 BC), second chancellor of Han Dynasty, contributed to its founding by fighting on Liu Bang's 刘邦 liúbāng side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚汉战争 chǔhànzhànzhēng
- 曹妃甸區 Caofeidian, a district of Tangshan City 唐山市 tángshānshì, Hebei
- 曹白魚 Chinese herring
The other words built from 曹
- Words ending with 曹 6 words
- Words containing 曹 6 words