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  • excellence
  • luster of gems
  • variant of 瑜伽[yu2 jia1]
  • yoga
  • Zhou Yu (175-210), famous general of the southern Wu kingdom and victor of the battle of Redcliff
  • in Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4], absolutely no match for Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4]
  • James Soong (1942-), Taiwanese politician expelled from Guomindang in 2000 when he founded People First Party 親民黨|亲民党
Trad. 韓國瑜
  • Daniel Han Kuo-yu (1957-), Taiwanese KMT politician, mayor of Kaohsiung since 2018
  • lit. a blemish does not obscure jade's luster
  • the pros outweigh the cons (idiom)
Trad. 一時瑜亮
  • two remarkable persons living at the same period (as 周瑜[Zhou1 Yu2] and 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4])
Trad. 周瑜打黃蓋
  • fig. with the connivance of both sides
  • fig. by mutual consent
  • cf Wu patriot Huang Gai submits to mock beating at the hands of General Zhou Yu to deceive Cao Cao 曹操[Cao2 Cao1] before the 208 battle of Redcliff 赤壁之戰|赤壁之战[Chi4 bi4 zhi1 Zhan4]

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