saam1 gwok3 jin2 ji6三國演義三国演义
Jyutpingsaam1 gwok3 jin2 ji6
Yalesāam gwok yín yih
Definition
Romance of the Three Kingdoms; a classic Chinese historical novel set in the Three Kingdoms period.
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How it's used
Referring to this title often implies an interest in the strategic or political maneuvering depicted in the story rather than just the historical events themselves. It is frequently cited in casual conversation when someone is describing a situation involving complex alliances or power struggles between different parties.
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The characters in Romance of the Three Kingdoms are very complex.
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Common phrases
read Romance of the Three Kingdoms
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