吴兰

吳蘭
Wú Lán
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Wu Lan, general of Shu under Liu Bei during the late Han and Three Kingdoms period, killed in the Hanzhong Campaign

About Wu Lan

died 218 · 军事家 military leader

General who served 刘备 in the war for 汉中. Sent to take 武都, he was beaten by 曹操's generals 曹洪 and 曹休 and was killed by the 氐 people while retreating.

Examples

HSK 5
Wú Lán shì Liú Bèi shǒuxià de jiànglǐng.
Wu Lan was a general under Liu Bei.
HSK 7-9
Wú Lán zài Hànzhōng zhī zhàn zhōng zhànsǐ.
Wu Lan died in battle during the Hanzhong Campaign.

Tips

history
He was killed by 强端, a chief of the 氐, who sent his head to 长安. Mind the dot: 氐 has one under it, 氏 'clan' does not. In 三国演义 he dies instead at the hands of 曹彰, Cao Cao's son.

Stroke Order

吴 Wú
兰 lán