吴国 (吳國)
Wú guó
Pinyin
Definition
吴国 (吳國)
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- Wu state (in south China, in different historical periods)
- Wu state 220-280, founded by Sun Quan 孫權|孙权 the southernmost of the three Kingdoms
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
亡国灭种
- 1 country destroyed, its people annihilated (idiom); total destruction
以身报国
- 1 to give one's body for the nation (idiom); to spend one's whole life in the service of the country
以身许国
- 1 to dedicate oneself to the cause of one's country (idiom)
保家卫国
- 1 guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense
倾国倾城
- 1 lit. capable of causing the downfall of a city or state (idiom)
- 2 fig. (of a woman) devastatingly beautiful
- 3 also written 傾城傾國|倾城倾国[qīng chéng qīng guó]
Sample Sentences
王强说:“吴国庆应该有个孩子,因为小卖部的阿姨回忆说吴国庆曾到她那里买过五张生日卡片,并说要一次性地补偿他儿子的全部生日。”
Wang Qiang said: “Wu Guoqing apparently also has a child. We know this because the woman who works at the small shop recalled that he had bought five birthday cards from her, saying he wanted to make up for all of his son’s birthdays at once.”
小尤说:“中年男性死者叫吴国庆,是做水果批发生意的,住在本小区85号203房间。那个地下室是他租借来作仓库用的,钥匙只有他一个人有。吴国庆好像朋友不多,亲戚也都在外地。据小区居民讲,和他一起住在203的,还有一个女人,长得很漂亮,应该是他老婆。但据知情人透露,那个女的好像以前曾做过暗娼,跟了吴国庆后,生活逐渐稳定下来。但谁知后来因为赌博,吴国庆经常对她实施家庭暴力。那个女性死者目前正在接受法医尸检,明早会得到报告。我猜测,她应该就是吴国庆的老婆吧。”
Xiao You said: “The middle-aged male victim is named Wu Guoqing. He was a wholesale fruit salesman and lived in room 203 in building 85. He rented the basement and used it for storage; he was the only one with a key to it. It seems that Wu Guoqing had few friends and his relatives also lived far away. According to residents in the compound, there was also a woman who lived with him in room 203. She was very beautiful and was probably his wife. However, according to various tips, she had also practiced prostitution in the past. After she married Wu Guoqing, her life gradually became more stable. But no one could have guessed that later, due to gambling, Wu Guoqing would often abuse her. The forensics team is currently conducting an autopsy on the female victim. We should have a report by tomorrow morning. I would guess that she is Wu Guoqing’s wife."
王强说:“邻居们好像都对这个孩子没什么印象。而且两个礼拜前,吴国庆碰到熟人时说自己的老婆和孩子失踪了,自己正在寻找她们母子俩的下落。”
Wang Qiang said: “No one in the neighborhood seems to know this kid. Additionally, about two weeks ago Wu Guoqing told an acquaintance that his wife and child had both gone missing and that he himself was investigating their whereabouts.”
李探长说:“经比对,血脚印是那个年轻男子的。但我问下来,大家都不太熟悉这个人。有人开玩笑说是吴国庆老婆包养的小白脸。”
Detective Li said: “After further examination, we’ve determined that the bloody footprints belong to the young man. However, when I asked about him no one recognized him. One person joked that he was Wu Guoqing’s wife’s boy toy.”
小尤一脸疑惑地问:“探长,凶手一定是个变态杀人狂,他为什么要把吴国庆的尸体弄成那样?这个案子一点头绪都没有,该怎么查?”
Xiao You asked puzzledly: “Detective, the murderer was definitely a homicidal maniac. Why would he do what he did to Wu Guoqing’s body? This case has absolutely no leads. How can we solve it?”
李探长和小尤他们主动出钱帮助处理了吴国庆一家的后事。
Detective Li and Xiao You took it upon themselves to help pay for the funeral arrangements of Wu Guoqing's family.