1 A-dou, nickname of Liu Chan 劉禪|刘禅 (207-271), son of Liu Bei, reigned as Shu Han emperor 233-263
2 fig. weak and inept person
Idioms (2)
吴下阿蒙
Wú xià ā Méng
1 General Lü Meng 呂蒙|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (idiom); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu)
阿谀奉承
ē yú fèng chéng
1 flattering and fawning (idiom)
2 sweet-talking
Sample Sentences
对,得慢慢读。我们上大学的时候,老师足足讲了半个学期的 《 阿Q正传 》 。
duì ,děi màn mān dú 。wǒmen shàng dàxué de shíhou ,lǎoshī zúzú jiǎng le bàn ge xuéqī de 《 Āguì zhèngzhuàn 》 。
Yeah. You need to read them slowly. When we were in college, the professor talked for a full half-semester about ''The True Story of Ah Q."