洪秀全
Hóng Xiù quán
Pinyin
Definition
洪秀全
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- Hong Xiuquan or Hung Hsiu-ch'üan (1814-1864), leader of the Taiping rebellion or Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一枝独秀
- 1 lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom)
- 2 fig. to be in a league of one's own
- 3 outstanding
五味俱全
- 1 a complete gamut of all five flavors (idiom); every flavor under the sun
全民皆兵
- 1 to bring the entire nation to arms (idiom)
全神贯注
- 1 to concentrate one's attention completely (idiom)
- 2 with rapt attention
全军覆没
- 1 total defeat of an army (idiom); fig. a complete wipeout
Sample Sentences
孙中山,蒋介石,还有利玛窦。哦,不对,利玛窦是外国人。第三个是......太平天国的洪秀全。
Sun Yat-sen, Chiang Kaishek, and Matteo Ricci. Oh wait, that's wrong, Matteo Ricci was a foreigner. The third is...Hong Xiuquan from the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.