说曹操曹操就到
Definitions
- 1. lit. speak of Cao Cao and Cao Cao arrives
- 2. fig. speak of the devil and he doth appear
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Child Words of 说曹操曹操就到
to reach; to arrive
(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then
to persuade
to speak; to talk; to say
to grasp
class or grade
Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei 曹魏, father of Emperor Cao Pi 曹丕