诸葛亮 zhū gě liàng

mastermind

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 32582nd word

Definitions

  1. 1. mastermind
  2. 2. Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han shǔ hàn during the Three Kingdoms period
  3. 3. the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms sān guó yǎn yì, where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius

Characters

Character Meaning
all; various; surname Zhu
surname Ge; hemp cloth; kudzu (Pueraria lobata)
bright; clear; to shine