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程咬金

Chéng Yǎo jīn

3-character word

What 程咬金 means

1. Cheng Yaojin (589-665), aka {程知节|Chéng Zhī jié}, Chinese general of the Tang dynasty

The characters in 程咬金

• 程chéngrule; order; regulations
• 咬yǎoto bite; to nip
• 金jīngold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals

Words containing 程咬金

• 半路杀出个程咬金bàn lù shā chū gè Chéng Yǎo jīnlit. Cheng Yaojin ambushes the enemy (saying); fig. sb shows up unexpectedly and disrupts…
• 半路杀出的程咬金bàn lù shā chū de Chéng Yǎo jīnsee 半路杀出个程咬金

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