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四壁蕭然
sì bì xiāo rán
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four bare walls
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大蕭條
dà xiāo tiáo
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the Great Depression (1929-c. 1939)
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成也蕭何，敗也蕭何
chéng yě xiāo hé ， bài yě xiāo hé
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lit. raised up by Xiao He, cast down by Xiao He (idiom), alluding to Han Xin 韓信|韩信[Han2 Xin4] being made Grand General 大將軍|大将军[da4 jiang1 jun1];
fig. a situation where one's success and failure are both due to the same factor
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排蕭
pái xiāo
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panpipe
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經濟蕭條
jīng jì xiāo tiáo
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economic depression
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蕭一山
xiāo yī shān
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Xiao Yishan (1902-1978), Modern historian of the Qing dynasty
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蕭乾
xiāo qián
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Xiao Qian (1910-1999), Mongolian-born, Cambridge-educated journalist active during Second World War in Europe, subsequently famous author and translator
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蕭伯納
xiāo bó nà
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George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish dramatist and writer
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蕭何
xiāo hé
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Xiao He (-193 BC), famous strategist and chancellor, fought on Liu Bang's 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1]
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蕭子顯
xiāo zǐ xiǎn
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Xiao Zixian (487-537), writer and historian of Liang of Southern Dynasties, compiler of History of Qi of the Southern dynasties 南齊書 南齐书
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蕭山
xiāo shān
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Xiaoshan district of Hangzhou city 杭州市[Hang2 zhou1 shi4], Zhejiang
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蕭山區
xiāo shān qū
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Xiaoshan district of Hangzhou city 杭州市[Hang2 zhou1 shi4], Zhejiang
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蕭梁
xiāo liáng
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Liang of the Southern dynasties (502-557)
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蕭條
xiāo tiáo
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bleak;
desolate;
(economic) depression or slump
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蕭灑
xiāo sǎ
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variant of 瀟灑|潇洒[xiao1 sa3]
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蕭然
xiāo rán
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desolate;
empty
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蕭牆
xiāo qiáng
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(literary) screen wall shielding an entrance in traditional Chinese architecture
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蕭瑟
xiāo sè
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to rustle in the air;
to rustle;
to sough;
bleak;
desolate;
chilly
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蕭紅
xiāo hóng
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Xiao Hong (1911-1942), prominent woman writer, originally from Heilongjiang
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蕭索
xiāo suǒ
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bleak;
desolate;
melancholy
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蕭縣
xiāo xiàn
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Xiao county in Suzhou 宿州[Su4 zhou1], Anhui
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蕭萬長
xiāo wàn cháng
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Vincent C. Siew (1939-), Taiwanese diplomat and Kuomintang politician, prime minister 1997-2000, vice president 2008-2012
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蕭規曹隨
xiāo guī cáo suí
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lit. Xiao's 蕭何|萧何[Xiao1 He2] governance followed by Cao 曹參|曹参[Cao2 Can1] (idiom);
fig. to strictly adhere to the policies of the predecessor;
to follow precedent
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蕭邦
xiāo bāng
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Frédéric Chopin (Composer)
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