曹操
cou4 cou1cou4 cou3Cáo Cāo
English
- Cao Cao (155-220), 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
- the main villain of novel the Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义
Examples
一講曹操,曹操就到。
Speak of the devil.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
这是曹操的奸计。
This is Cao Cao's trickery.
Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY
说曹操,曹操就到。
Speak of the devil and he is sure to appear.
Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY
Sources: cc-cedict, words.hk