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刘备

Liú Bèi

2-character word Traditional 劉備

What 刘备 means

1. Liu Bei (161-223), warlord at the end of the Han dynasty and founder of the Han kingdom of Shu 蜀汉 (c. 200-263), later the Shu Han dynasty

The characters in 刘备

• 刘liú(classical) a type of battle-ax; to kill; to slaughter
• 备bèi(bound form) to prepare; to equip; (literary) fully; completely

Example sentences

• 刘备和诸葛亮是一支无法战胜的队伍。
  Liú Bèi hé Zhūgě Liàng shì yī zhī wúfǎ zhànshèng de duìwǔ.
  Liu Bei and Zhuge Liang are an unbeatable team.

Sounds the same

Read Liú Bèi, tone for tone, but written differently.

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