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Entry·pron. cáo
ㄘㄠˊ
“Surname Cao; a vassal state in the Zhou Dynasty; a government department or office in ancient times; a group or generation; plaintiff and defendant in ancient lawsuits.”
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- 曹操ㄘㄠˊ ㄘㄠCao Cao (155–220), late Eastern Han warlord, statesman, and poet; founder of Cao Wei, father of Emperor Cao Pi; main villain in Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
- 曹雪芹ㄘㄠˊ ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄑㄧㄣˊCao Xueqin; Qing dynasty Chinese novelist, author of Dream of the Red Chamber.
- 曹植ㄘㄠˊ ㄓˊCao Zhi (192–232), Cao Cao's third son; celebrated Wei dynasty poet known for his brilliant literary talent
- 曹丕ㄘㄠˊ ㄆㄧCao Pi (187–226), second son of Cao Cao; founding emperor of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period; also a literary figure, author of the Discourse on Literature
- 曹魏ㄘㄠˊ ㄨㄟˋCao Wei dynasty (220–265 CE), the Wei state of the Three Kingdoms period, founded by the Cao family; sections from the Book of Odes (Cao and Wei odes)
- 曹軍ㄘㄠˊ ㄐㄩㄣCao's army; the military forces of Cao Cao
- 曹啟鴻ㄘㄠˊ ㄑㄧˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊTsao Chi-hung; Taiwanese politician and former Pingtung County magistrate
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