Chinese–English

曹操

Cáo Cāo · cao cao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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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

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