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Chinese
zhūgéliàng
Meaning: Zhuge Liang (181–234), chancellor of Shu Han; mastermind; strategist
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

大家都稱他為現代的諸葛亮。
大家都称他为现代的诸葛亮。
Everyone calls him a modern-day Zhuge Liang.
諸葛亮是一位足智多謀的軍事家。
Zhuge Liang was a resourceful military strategist.

Usage Notes

Refers to the famous historical figure Zhuge Liang, or metaphorically to someone who is a brilliant strategist or mastermind.

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