白起
Bái Qǐ
Pinyin
Definition
白起
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- Bai Qi (-258 BC), famous general of Qin 秦國|秦国, the victor at 長平|长平 in 260 BC
- same as 公孫起|公孙起
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 in the same place
- 2 together
- 3 with
- 4 altogether (in total)
- 1 together
- 1 to recall
- 2 to think of
- 3 to call to mind
- 1 clear
- 2 obvious
- 3 unequivocal
- 4 to understand
- 5 to realize
- 1 to originate
- 2 to initiate
- 3 to launch (an attack, an initiative etc)
- 4 to start
- 5 to propose sth (for the first time)
Idioms (20)
一波未平,一波又起
- 1 before the first wave subsides, a new wave rises (idiom); a new problem arises before the old is solved
- 2 many twists and turns to a story
- 3 one thing after another
一清二白
- 1 perfectly clean
- 2 blameless
- 3 unimpeachable (idiom)
一病不起
- 1 to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom)
不分皂白
- 1 not distinguishing black or white (idiom); not to distinguish between right and wrong
不分青红皂白
- 1 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
- 2 not to distinguish between right and wrong