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刘伯温

liú bó wēn

Liu Bowen (1311-1375), general under the first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1], with a reputation as a military genius, also called Liu Ji 劉基|刘基[Liu2 Ji1]

刘备

liú bèi

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

刘光第

liú guāng dì

Liu Guangdi (1859-1898), one of the Six Gentlemen Martyrs 戊戌六君子[Wu4 xu1 Liu4 jun1 zi5] of the unsuccessful reform movement of 1898

刘公岛

liú gōng dǎo

Liugong island in the Yellow sea

刘剑峰

liú jiàn fēng

Liu Jianfeng (1936-), second governor of Hainan

刘厚总

liú hòu zǒng

Liu Houzong (1904-1949), originally Hunan guerilla leader, rewarded by Chiang Kaishek for killing Xiang Ying 項英|项英[Xiang4 Ying1] during the 1941 New Fourth Army incident 皖南事變|皖南事变[Wan3 nan2 Shi4 bian4]

刘向

liú xiàng

Liu Xiang (77-6 BC), Han Dynasty scholar and author

刘基

liú jī

Liu Ji or Liu Bowen 劉伯溫|刘伯温[Liu2 Bo2 wen1] (1311-1375), general under the first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1], with a reputation as a military genius

刘天华

liú tiān huá

Liu Tianhua (1895-1932), Chinese musician and composer

刘奭

liú shì

Liu Shi, personal name of Han Emperor Yuandi 漢元帝|汉元帝[Han4 Yuan2 di4]

刘姥姥进大观园

liú lǎo lao jìn dà guān yuán

(of a simple person) to be overwhelmed by new experiences and luxurious surroundings

刘安

liú ān

Liu An (179-122 BC), King of Huainan under the Western Han, ordered the writing of the 淮南子[Huai2 nan2 zi5]