- the army of Yellow Turbans, a peasant uprising at the end of later Han (from 184)
- to enter; to join; to go into
- within the borders; internal (to a country, province, city etc); domestic
- to lead troops
- to take up a challenge; to face an attack and meet it
- to defeat; to inflict a defeat on sb
- see 興平市|兴平市[Xing1 ping2 Shi4]
- first year of an emperor's reign; first year of an era; first year of a significant time period
- Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei 曹魏, father of Emperor Cao Pi 曹丕; the main villain of novel the Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义
- 嵩 sōng: 嵩 song1: (literary) (of mountains) lofty嵩 Sōng: 嵩 Song1: Mt Song in Henan
- (conjunction linking two nouns) and its ...; and their ...; and his ...; and her ...
- 德 Dé: 德 De2: Germany; German; abbr. for 德國|德国[De2 guo2]德 dé: 德 de2: virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind
- 琅 láng: 琅 lang2: jade-like stone; clean and white; tinkling of pendants琅 Láng: 琅 Lang2: used in 瑯琊|琅琊[Lang2 ya2]
- demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal
- to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough
- 派 pā: 派 pa1: used in 派司[pa1 si5]派 pài: 派 pai4: (literary) tributary; branch of a river; clique; school; group; faction; (bound form) style; manner; to send (a person or resource); to dispatch; to allocate (a resource or task); to appoint (sb); classifier for factions, groups etc; (preceded by 一[yi1]) classifier used in characterizing a scene, atmosphere, demeanor, sound, remark etc; (loanword) pi (Greek letter Π, π); the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159...; (loanword) pie
- armed forces; troops; CL:支[zhi1]
- to provide support; to come to the rescue
- they; them
- see 兗州區|兖州区[Yan3 zhou1 Qu1]
- but; however
- not yet; still not
- to reach; to arrive
- see 徐州市[Xu2 zhou1 Shi4]
- provincial governor (old)
- 陶 Táo: 陶 Tao2: surname Tao陶 táo: 陶 tao2: pottery; pleased
- modest
- secret; private; confidential; clandestine; a secret
- to send; to dispatch
- cavalry
- father and son
- to be frightened; fear; dread
- to punish
- to have no alternative; frustrated; exasperated; helpless; (conjunction) but unfortunately
- under; beneath; less than
- to seek shelter; to seek asylum
- see 冀州區|冀州区[Ji4 zhou1 Qu1]
- to bow to; to pay one's respects; (bound form) to extend greetings (on a specific occasion); to make a courtesy call; (bound form) (of a monarch) to appoint sb to (a position) by performing a ceremony; to acknowledge sb as one's (master, godfather etc); (used before some verbs to indicate politeness)
- to plan; to seek; scheme
- military officer
- since then; henceforth
- again; once more; re-; further; beyond this point of time; (before an adjective) more; then (after sth, and not until then); no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis); (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc); (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
- not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210°
- to depart; to leave
- final; last; ultimate; finally; in the end