吴三桂 wú sān guì

DEFINITIONS

  1. 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

CHARACTERS

吴 wú name of warring state; surname
三 sān
HSK 1
three
桂 guì cassia or cinnamon