èr​qiáo

the two Qiao sisters

  • created sense approved 二乔/二喬 · èr​qiáo · the two Qiao sisters — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    二乔 / 二喬

    èr​qiáo

    the two Qiao sisters

    Refers to Da Qiao and Xiao Qiao, two sisters from the late Eastern Han dynasty celebrated for their beauty; they married the warlord [[孙策|孫策|sun1 ce4]] and the general [[周瑜|周瑜|zhou1 yu2]], respectively.

    二 (literal) → 二 · èr · two 乔 (literal) → 乔/喬 · qiáo · Qiao

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