周瑜
Zhōu Yú
Pinyin

Definition

周瑜
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Zhōu Yú
  1. Zhou Yu or Chou Yü (175-210), famous general of the southern Wu kingdom and victor of the battle of Redcliff
  2. in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, absolutely no match for Zhuge Liang

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Zhōu
  1. 1 surname Zhou
  2. 2 Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC)
zhōu wéi
  1. 1 surroundings
  2. 2 environment
  3. 3 to encompass
zhōu biān
  1. 1 periphery
  2. 2 rim
  3. 3 surroundings
  4. 4 all around
  5. 5 perimeter
  6. 6 peripheral (computing)
  7. 7 spin-offs
zhōu mò
  1. 1 weekend
Zhōu gōng
  1. 1 Duke of Zhou (11th c. BC), son of King Wen of Zhou 周文王[Zhōu Wén wáng], played an important role as regent in founding the Western Zhou 西周[Xī Zhōu], and is also known as the "God of Dreams"

Idioms (4)

周游列国
zhōu yóu liè guó
  1. 1 to travel around many countries (idiom); peregrinations
  2. 2 refers to the travels of Confucius
瑕不掩瑜
xiá bù yǎn yú
  1. 1 lit. a blemish does not obscure jade's luster
  2. 2 the pros outweigh the cons (idiom)
众所周知
zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī
  1. 1 as everyone knows (idiom)
周而复始
zhōu ér fù shǐ
  1. 1 lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom); to move in circles
  2. 2 the wheel comes full circle