n. [ From a native name. ] (Zool.) An Australian lorikeet (Trichoglossus multicolor) remarkable for the variety and brilliancy of its colors; -- called also blue-bellied lorikeet, and blue-bellied parrot. [ 1913 Webster ]
[魏, Wèi, ㄨㄟˋ]surname Wei; name of vassal state of Zhou dynasty from 661 BC in Shanxi, one of the Seven Hero Warring States; Wei state, founded by Cao Cao 曹操, one of the Three Kingdoms from the fall of the Han; the Wei dynasty 221-265; Wei prefecture and Wei county at#8200[Add to Longdo]
[屈原, Qū Yuán, ㄑㄩ ㄩㄢˊ]Qu yuan (340-278 BC), famous Warring States statesman and poet, author of Sorrow at Parting 離騷|离骚 Lisao in Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞#21994[Add to Longdo]
[魏国 / 魏國, Wèi guó, ㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ]Wei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄; Wei State or Cao Wei 曹魏 (220-265), the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms#30852[Add to Longdo]
[百家争鸣 / 百家爭鳴, bǎi jiā zhēng míng, ㄅㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄓㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˊ]a hundred schools of thought contend (成语 saw); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC#34890[Add to Longdo]
[晏婴 / 晏嬰, Yàn Yīng, ㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄥ]Yanzi (-c 500 BC), famous statesman from Qi of the Warring States, also known as 晏子, hero of book 晏子春秋#112105[Add to Longdo]
[晏平仲, Yàn Píng zhòng, ㄧㄢˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ]another name for Yan Ying 晏嬰|晏婴 or Yanzi 晏子 (-500 BC), famous statesman from Qi of the Warring States 齊國|齐国#354226[Add to Longdo]
[列子, Liè zǐ, ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄗˇ]Lie Zi, Daoist author, said to be early Warring States period 戰國|战国; Daoist text in eight chapters, said to be by Lie Zi, probably compiled during WeiJin times 魏晉|魏晋 (3rd century AD)[Add to Longdo]
[尉缭子 / 尉繚子, Wèi Liáo zi, ㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄗ˙]Wei Liao-zi, pre-Han dynasty book of military strategy, politics and economics, possibly written by Wei Liao 尉繚|尉缭, probably during Warring States[Add to Longdo]
[战国七雄 / 戰國七雄, zhàn guó qī xióng, ㄓㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄑㄧ ㄒㄩㄥˊ]Seven Hero States of the Warring States, namely Qi 齊|齐, Chu 楚, Yan 燕, Han 韓|韩, Chao 趙|赵, Wei 魏 and Qin 秦[Add to Longdo]
[战国时代 / 戰國時代, zhàn guó shí dài, ㄓㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄕˊ ㄉㄞˋ]the Warring States period (475-221 BC); Japanese Warring States period (15th-17th centuries)[Add to Longdo]
[晏子春秋, Yàn zǐ chūn qiū, ㄧㄢˋ ㄗˇ ㄔㄨㄣ ㄑㄧㄡ]Tales of Yanzi, book describing the life and wisdom of Yanzi 晏子 (-c 500 BC), famous statesman from Qi of the Warring States[Add to Longdo]
[百花齐放,百家争鸣 / 百花齊放,百家爭鳴, bǎi huā qí fàng, bǎi jiā zhēng míng, ㄅㄞˇ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄑㄧˊ ㄈㄤˋ, ㄅㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄓㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˊ]a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend (成语 saw); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC, but adopted for Mao's campaign of 1956[Add to Longdo]
[しょしひゃっか, shoshihyakka](n) Hundred Schools of Thought; general term for the large number of scholars and controversialists, and their respective schools, that flourished during China's Spring and Autumn period and Warring States period[Add to Longdo]
[せんごくじだい, sengokujidai](n) (1) Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); (2) Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); (3) era of vicious competition[Add to Longdo]