三曹 sān cáo

the Three Caos: Cao Cao and his two sons

Word data

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Definitions

  1. 1. the Three Caos (Cao Cao 曹操cáo cāo and his sons Cao Pi 曹丕cáo pī and Cao Zhi 曹植cáo zhí), who established the Wei or Cao Wei dynasty 曹魏cáo wèi, and were all three noted poets and calligraphers

Characters

Character Meaning
三 sān HSK 1
three; 3; surname San
曹 cáo
surname Cao; class or grade; generation