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pèi
abundant, copious, full
💡 Ideographic: Circulating 巿 water 氵, representing a flood
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Words Using 沛 (12)

充沛
chōngpèi
HSK 6
abundant / plentiful / vigorous
pèi
copious / abundant
沛公
Pèigōng
Duke of Pei (i.e. [[劉邦|刘邦<LiúBāng>]])
沛县
Pèixiàn
Pei county in Xuzhou [[徐州<Xúzhōu>]], Jiangsu
流离颠沛
liúlídiānpèi
destitute and homeless (idiom); displaced and without means
丰沛
fēngpèi
copious / plentiful (of water) / surging (of waves) / refers to home village of first Han emperor [[漢高祖|汉高祖<HànGāozǔ>]] / fig. majestic
阿旺曲沛
Āwàngqǔpèi
Ngawang Choepel (Tibetan, Fulbright scholar)
精力充沛
jīnglìchōngpèi
vigorous / energetic
项庄舞剑,志在沛公
XiàngZhuāngwǔjiàn,zhìzàiPèigōng
see [[項莊舞劍,意在沛公|项庄舞剑,意在沛公<XiàngZhuāngwǔjiàn]], [[yìzàiPèigōng>]]
项庄舞剑,意在沛公
XiàngZhuāngwǔjiàn,yìzàiPèigōng
lit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang [[劉邦|刘邦<LiúBāng>]] (idiom); refers to 206 BC plot to murder Liu Bang, aka Duke of Pei [[沛公<Pèigōng>]] and the future Han emperor, during a sword dance at Feast at Hongmen [[鴻門宴|鸿门宴<HóngménYàn>]] / an elaborate deception to hide malicious intent
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