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Dictionary - results for 诸葛

SimplifiedTraditionalPinyinEnglish
Zhū- two-character surname Zhuge
ZhūLiàng- Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉 during the Three Kingdoms period
- the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义, where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius
- mastermind
shìhòuZhūLiàng- a genius in retrospect (idiom); hindsight is 20-20
sānchòujiang,sàiguòZhūLiàng- lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
- wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
sānchòujiang,dǐngZhūLiàng- lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
- wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
sānchòujiang,shèngguòZhūLiàng- variant of 三個臭皮匠賽過一個諸葛亮|三个臭皮匠赛过一个诸葛[san1 ge4 chou4 pi2 jiang5 , sai4 guo4 yi1 ge4 Zhu1 ge3 Liang4]
sānchòujiang,chéngZhūLiàng- lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
sānchòujiang,sàiguòZhūLiàng- lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
- wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual

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