Meaning
SānCáosan1 cao2
- the Three Caos (Cao Cao 曹操 and his sons Cao Pi 曹丕 and Cao Zhi 曹植), who established the Wei or Cao Wei dynasty 曹魏, and were all three noted poets and calligraphers
Words sharing a character
- 三角 sānjiǎo triangle
- 再三 zàisān over and over again
- 三明治 sānmíngzhì sandwich (loanword)
- 三维 sānwéi three-dimensional
- 接二连三 jiēèrliánsān one after another (idiom)
- 三番五次 sānfānwǔcì over and over again (idiom)
- 举一反三 jǔyīfǎnsān to raise one and infer three
- 丢三落四 diūsānlàsì forgetful
- 朝三暮四 zhāosānmùsì lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon