created sense approved 吴越/吳越 · wúyuè · Wu and Yue — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
吴越 / 吳越
wúyuè
Wu and Yue
The ancient states of Wu and Yue during the Spring and Autumn period (770–476 BC).
吴 (literal) → 吴/吳 · wú · Wu State 越 (literal) → 越 · yuè · Yue state
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created sense approved 吴越/吳越 · wúyuè · Wuyue kingdom — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
吴越 / 吳越
wúyuè
Wuyue kingdom
The Wuyue kingdom (907–978), one of the Ten Kingdoms during the Five Dynaries period, founded by Qian Liu in present-day Zhejiang and parts of Jiangsu and Fujian.
吴 (literal) → 吴/吳 · wú · Wu Kingdom 越 (literal) → 越 · yuè · Yue state
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created sense approved 吴越/吳越 · wúyuè · arch-enemies — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
吴越 / 吳越
wúyuè
arch-enemies
(metaphor) Bitter enemies; used proverbially to refer to people who are at odds with each other.
吴 (literal) → 吴/吳 · wú · Wu State 越 (literal) → 越 · yuè · Yue state
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition