sān​cáo

the Three Caos

  • created sense approved 三曹 · sān​cáo · the Three Caos — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三曹

    sān​cáo

    the Three Caos

    The Three Caos, referring to the poet-statesmen [[曹操|曹操|cao2 cao1]] and his sons [[曹丕|曹丕|cao2 pi1]] and [[曹植|曹植|cao2 zhi2]] who founded the [[曹魏|曹魏|cao2 wei4]] dynasty.

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · three 曹 (literal) → 曹 · cáo · Cao

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  • created sense approved 三曹 · sān​cáo · the three parties to a lawsuit — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三曹

    sān​cáo

    the three parties to a lawsuit

    The three parties in a legal case, specifically the plaintiff, the defendant, and the witness, who appear together for cross-examination.

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · three 曹 (literal) → 曹 · cáo · (bound form) litigant

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