阿魏
阿魏 ā wèi ㄚ ㄨㄟˋ aa3 ngai6
- Ferula resin (used in TCM)
- Resina Ferulae
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More words with these characters
阿
魏
- 北魏 Běi Wèi ㄅㄟˇ ㄨㄟˋ bak1 ngai6 Wei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534), founded by the Tuoba 拓跋 branch of Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑
- 后魏後魏 Hòu Wèi ㄏㄡˋ ㄨㄟˋ hau6 ngai6 Wei of the Northern Dynasties 386-534
- 曹魏 Cáo Wèi ㄘㄠˊ ㄨㄟˋ cou4 ngai6 Cao Wei, the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms, established as a dynasty in 220 by Cao Pi 曹丕, son of Cao Cao, replaced by Jin dynasty in 265
- 东魏東魏 Dōng Wèi ㄉㄨㄥ ㄨㄟˋ dung1 ngai6 Eastern Wei of the Northern dynasties (534-550), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏
- 西魏 Xī Wèi ㄒㄧ ㄨㄟˋ sai1 ngai6 Western Wei of the Northern dynasties (535-557), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏
- 魏国魏國 Wèi guó ㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ngai6 gwok3 Wei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄
Idioms with these characters
- 阿猫阿狗阿貓阿狗 ā māo ā gǒu ㄚ ㄇㄠ ㄚ ㄍㄡˇ aa3 maau1 aa3 gau2 (idiom) (coll.) any Tom, Dick or Harry; just about anyone (used dismissively)
- 倒持泰阿 dào chí Tài ē ㄉㄠˋ ㄔˊ ㄊㄞˋ ㄜ dou2 ci4 taai3 aa3 lit. to present the handle of a sword to another (idiom)
- 阿谀奉承阿諛奉承 ē yú fèng chéng ㄜ ㄩˊ ㄈㄥˋ ㄔㄥˊ o1 jyu4 fung6 sing4 flattering and fawning (idiom)
- 吴下阿蒙吳下阿蒙 Wú xià ā Méng ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄚ ㄇㄥˊ ng4 haa6 aa3 mung4 General Lü Meng 呂蒙|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (idiom); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu)