楚怀王 (楚懷王)
Chǔ Huái wáng
Pinyin
Definition
楚怀王 (楚懷王)
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- King Huai of Chu (reigned 328-299 BC)
- later King Huai of Chu (reigned 208-205 BC)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (16)
一清二楚
- 1 to be very clear about sth (idiom)
胜者王侯败者寇
- 1 the winners become princes and marquises; the losers are vilified as bandits (idiom)
- 2 history is written by the victors
吴头楚尾
- 1 lit. head in Wu and tail in Chu (idiom); fig. close together
- 2 head-to-tail
- 3 one thing starts where the other leaves off
四面楚歌
- 1 lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom)
- 2 fig. surrounded by enemies, isolated and without help
大水冲了龙王庙
- 1 lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom)
- 2 fig. to fail to recognize a familiar person
- 3 a dispute between close people who fail to recognize each other