薛城
薛城 Xuē chéng ㄒㄩㄝ ㄔㄥˊ sit3 sing4
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薛
- 薛稷 Xuē Jì ㄒㄩㄝ ㄐㄧˋ sit3 zik1 Xue Ji (649-713), one of Four Great Calligraphers of early Tang 唐初四大家[Tang2 chu1 Si4 Da4 jia1]
- 薛仁贵薛仁貴 Xuē Rén guì ㄒㄩㄝ ㄖㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋ sit3 jan4 gwai3 Xue Rengui (614-683) great Tang dynasty general
- 薛城区薛城區 Xuē chéng Qū ㄒㄩㄝ ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄩ sit3 sing4 keoi1 Xuecheng, a district of Zaozhuang City 棗莊市|枣庄市[Zao3 zhuang1 Shi4], Shandong
- 薛定谔薛定諤 Xuē dìng è ㄒㄩㄝ ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄜˋ sit3 ding6 ngok6 Erwin Schrödinger (1887-1961), Austrian physicist
- 薛宝钗薛寶釵 Xuē Bǎo chāi ㄒㄩㄝ ㄅㄠˇ ㄔㄞ sit3 bou2 caai1 Xue Baochai, female character in Dream of Red Mansions, married to Jia Baoyu 賈寶玉|贾宝玉
- 薛居正 Xuē Jū zhèng ㄒㄩㄝ ㄐㄩ ㄓㄥˋ sit3 geoi1 zing3 Xue Juzheng (912-981), Song historian and compiler of History of the Five Dynasties between Tang and Song 舊五代史|旧五代史
Idioms with these characters
- 背城借一 bèi chéng jiè yī ㄅㄟˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧ bui3 sing4 ze3 jat1 to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch
- 兵临城下兵臨城下 bīng lín chéng xià ㄅㄧㄥ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ bing1 lam4 sing4 haa6 soldiers at the city walls (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture
- 唱空城计唱空城計 chàng kōng chéng jì ㄔㄤˋ ㄎㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧˋ coeng3 hung1 sing4 gai3 lit. to sing "The Empty City Stratagem" (idiom)
- 高城深池 gāo chéng shēn chí ㄍㄠ ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄣ ㄔˊ gou1 sing4 sam1 ci4 high walls and deep moat (idiom); impenetrable defense
- 攻城略地 gōng chéng lüè dì ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ㄌㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄧˋ gung1 sing4 loek6 dei6 to take cities and seize territories (idiom)