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Definitions3 charactersHongmen feast/(fig.) banquet murdering guest/refers episode 206 BC Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦 刘邦Liu² Bang¹ escaped attempted Xiang Yu 項羽 项羽Xiang⁴ Yu³
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1Hongmen feast/(fig.) banquet set up with the aim of murdering a guest/refers to a famous episode in 206 BC when future Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦 [Liu2 Bang1] escaped attempted murder by his rival Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽 [Xiang4 Yu3]
