Three Kingdoms period; Wei-Shu-Wu era
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Three Kingdoms; the period when Wei, Shu, and Wu coexisted (220–280 CE)
Refers specifically to the historical era comprising the states of Cao Wei (魏, 220–265), Shu Han (蜀, 221–263), and Eastern Wu (吴, 222–280). The period is one of the most romanticized eras in Chinese history, immortalized in the novel *Romance of the Three Kingdoms*.
Sān三
guó国
shí时
qī期
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
yīng英
xióng雄
bèi辈
chū出
de的
shí时
dài代
。
The Three Kingdoms period was an era that produced many heroes in Chinese history.
Luó罗
Guàn贯
zhōng中
de的
《
Sān三
guó国
yǎn演
yì义
》
miáo描
xiě写
le了
Wèi魏
、
Shǔ蜀
、
Wú吴
sān三
guó国
de的
xīng兴
shuāi衰
。
Luo Guanzhong's *Romance of the Three Kingdoms* depicts the rise and fall of the three kingdoms of Wei, Shu, and Wu.
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Sān三
guó国
dǐng鼎
lì立
de的
jú局
miàn面
chí持
xù续
le了
dà大
yuē约
liù六
shí十
nián年
。
The tripartite balance of power among the Three Kingdoms lasted for about sixty years.
Tā他
cóng从
xiǎo小
jiù就
duì对
sān三
guó国
lì历
shǐ史
tè特
bié别
gǎn感
xìng兴
qù趣
。
He has been particularly interested in Three Kingdoms history since childhood.