鸿门宴

hóng mén yàn

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Definitions

1. Hongmen feast
2. (fig.) banquet set up with the aim of murdering a guest
3. refers to a famous episode in 206 BC when future Han emperor Liu Bang 刘邦liú bāng escaped attempted murder by his rival Xiang Yu 项羽xiàng yǔ

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Child Words of 鸿门宴

• 宴 宴 yàn: (bound form) feast
• 鸿 鸿 hóng: eastern bean goose
• 门 门 mén: gate