三国演义 in English San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4 Meaning

Meanings

  • Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中|罗贯中[Luo2 Guan4 zhong1], one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, portraying Liu Bei's 劉備|刘备[Liu2 Bei4] Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4] as heroes and Cao Cao's 曹操[Cao2 Cao1] Wei 魏[Wei4] as villains

Simplified Characters

三 国 演 义

Traditional Characters

三 國 演 義

Pinyin

San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

三san1surname San 国guo2surname Guo 演yan3to develop 义yi4surname Yi