曹
cáo
Meaning
class or grade; generation; plaintiff and defendant (old); government department (old)
Other reading: Cáo
surname Cao; Zhou Dynasty vassal state
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曹参 Cáo Cān Cao Can, second chancellor of Han Dynasty, contributed to its founding by fighting on Liu Bang's 刘邦 Liú Bāng side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚汉战争 Chǔ Hàn Zhàn zhēng曹操 Cáo Cāo Cao Cao, famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei 曹魏, father of Emperor Cao Pi 曹丕曹冲 Cáo Chōng Cao Chong, son of Cao Cao 曹操 Cáo Cāo曹锟 Cáo Kūn Cao Kun, one of the Northern Warlords曹丕 Cáo Pī Cao Pi, second son of Cao Cao 曹操, king then emperor of Cao Wei 曹魏 from 220, ruled as Emperor Wen 魏文帝, also a noted calligrapher曹魏 Cáo Wèi Cao Wei, the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms, established as a dynasty in 220 by Cao Pi 曹丕, son of Cao Cao, replaced by Jin dynasty in 265曹县 Cáo Xiàn Cao County or Caoxian, a county in Heze City 菏泽市 Hé zé Shì, Shandong曹禺 Cáo Yú Cao Yu, PRC dramatist曹植 Cáo Zhí Cao Zhi, son of Cao Cao 曹操, noted poet and calligrapher三曹 Sān Cáo the Three Caos, who established the Wei or Cao Wei dynasty 曹魏, and were all three noted poets and calligraphers市曹 shì cáo market我曹 wǒ cáo we阴曹 yīn cáo hell曹不兴 Cáo Bù xīng Cao Buxing or Ts'ao Pu-hsing, famous semilegendary painter, one of the Four Great Painters of the Six Dynasties 六朝四大家曹刚川 Cáo Gāng chuān Cao Gangchuan, former artillery officer, senior PRC politician and army leader曹靖华 Cáo Jìng huá Cao Jinghua, translator from Russian, professor of Peking University and essayist曹雪芹 Cáo Xuě qín Cao Xueqin, accepted author of A Dream of Red Mansions 红楼梦 Hóng lóu Mèng曹余章 Cáo Yú zhāng Cao Yuzhang, modern writer and publisher, author of Tales from 5000 Years of Chinese History 上下五千年 Shàng xià Wǔ Qiān nián曹妃甸 Cáo fēi diàn see 曹妃甸区 Cáo fēi diàn Qū曹白鱼 cáo bái yú Chinese herring赴阴曹 fù yīn cáo to enter hell军曹鱼 jūn cáo yú cobia or black kingfish曹妃甸区 Cáo fēi diàn Qū Caofeidian, a district of Tangshan City 唐山市 Táng shān Shì, Hebei