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Definition(s) for: 吴三桂

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
吴三桂 wú sān guì - Wu Sangui (1612-1678), Chinese general who let the Manchus into China and helped them establish the Qing Dynasty, later leading a revolt against Qing in an effort to start his own dynasty

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 28,793 53,917

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- surname Wu
- area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai
- name of states in southern China at different historical periods
sān- surname San
sān- three
- 3
guì- surname Gui
- abbr. for Guangxi Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3xi1 Zhuang4zu2 Zi4zhi4qu1]
guì- cassia
- laurel

Other Words Containing 吴三桂

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo