蜀 | shǔ | abbr. for Sichuan 四川 province in southwest China; one of the Three Kingdoms after the fall of the Han dynasty |
玉蜀黍 | yù shǔ shǔ | corn |
蜀汉 | Shǔ Hàn | Shu Han (c. 200-263), Liu Bei's kingdom in Sichuan during the Three Kingdoms, claiming legitimacy as successor of Han |
巴山蜀水 | Bā shān Shǔ shuǐ | mountains and rivers of Sichuan (idiom) |
巴蜀 | Bā shǔ | Sichuan; originally two provinces of Qin and Han |
得陇望蜀 | dé Lǒng wàng Shǔ | lit. covet Sichuan once Gansu has been seized; fig. endless greed; insatiable desire |
怪蜀黍 | guài shǔ shǔ | see 怪叔叔 |
乐不思蜀 | lè bù sī Shǔ | indulge in pleasure and forget home and duty (idiom) |
秦岭蜀栈道 | Qín lǐng shǔ zhàn dào | the Qinling plank road to Shu, a historical mountain road from Shaanxi to Sichuan |
蜀国 | Shǔ guó | Sichuan; the state of Shu in Sichuan at different periods; the Shu Han dynasty (214-263) of Liu Bei 刘备 during the Three Kingdoms |
蜀山 | Shǔ shān | Shushan district of Hefei city 合肥市, Anhui |
蜀山区 | Shǔ shān qū | Shushan district of Hefei city 合肥市, Anhui |
蜀犬吠日 | shǔ quǎn fèi rì | lit. Sichuan dogs bark at the sun (idiom); fig. a simpleton will marvel at even the most universal known.; alludes to the Sichan foggy weather where it's uncommon to see a sunny day |
蜀相 | Shǔ xiàng | Prime Minister Zhuge Liang 诸葛亮 of Shu, memorial poem by Tang poet Du Fu 杜甫, Where to seek the Prime Minister's memorial hall? |
蜀葵 | shǔ kuí | hollyhock |
蜀锦 | shǔ jǐn | brocade from Sichuan |