Wú xià ā Méng

Traditional: 吳下阿蒙

吴下阿蒙 (Wú xià ā Méng) is a Chinese word meaning “General Lü Meng 呂蒙|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (idiom); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu)”.

Meanings

  1. 1General Lü Meng 呂蒙|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (idiom); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu)

Characters in 吴下阿蒙

吴Wú · surname Wu下xià · down阿ā · prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity蒙méng · (literary) sincere; honest; genuine

Related words

下down一下(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try)下来to come down下去to go down留下to leave behind下面below下面to boil noodles放下to lay down; to put down剩下to remain; to be left over阿prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity阿(literary) to flatter; to curry favor with下午afternoon

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