created sense approved 八阵图/八陣圖 · bāzhèntú · Eight-fold Formation Plan — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
八阵图 / 八陣圖
bāzhèntú
Eight-fold Formation Plan
An ancient Chinese military strategy involving eight specific formations (Sky, Earth, Wind, Cloud, Dragon, Tiger, Snake, and Bird); traditionally attributed to [[诸葛亮|諸葛亮|zhu1 ge3 liang4]] or, in some traditions, the [[黄帝|黃帝|huang2 di4]] (Yellow Emperor)
八 (literal) → 八 · bā · eight 阵图 (literal) → 阵图/陣圖 · zhèntú · battle formations
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created sense approved 八阵图/八陣圖 · bāzhèntú · The Eight-Fold Formation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
八阵图 / 八陣圖
bāzhèntú
The Eight-Fold Formation
Title of a famous five-character quatrain poem by the Tang dynasty poet [[杜甫|杜甫|du4 fu3]] regarding the military legacy of [[诸葛亮|諸葛亮|zhu1 ge3 liang4]]
八 (literal) → 八 · bā · eight 阵图 (literal) → 阵图/陣圖 · zhèntú · battle formations
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition