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Name (family, given), style, Wade-Giles, tones, traditional and simplified Chinese.
| Officer Name (Wade-Giles) |
Traditional, Simplified |
Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese |
|---|---|---|
| Cheng Gongying | 成公英 | |
| Ch‘êng Kungying | 成公英 | |
| Served Han Sui as a strategist. Suggested hiding among the Qiang. Submitted to Cao Cao. | ||
| Cheng Yi | 成宜 | |
| Ch‘êng I | 成宜 | |
| One of Han Sui’s Eight Knights. Attacked Chang’an with Ma Chao. Killed by Xiahou Yuan. | ||
| Cheng Yin | 程銀 | |
| Ch‘êng Yin | 程银 | |
| One of Han Sui’s Eight Knights. Died fighting Cao Cao at Wei Nan. | ||
| Han Sui (Wenyue) | 韓遂 (文約) | |
| Han Sui (Wên-yüeh) | 韩遂 (文约) | |
| Worked with Ma Chao, before defecting to Cao Cao. Lost his hand to Ma Chao. | ||
| Hou Xuan | 侯選 | |
| Hou Hsüan | 侯选 | |
| One of Han Sui’s Eight Knights. Surrendered to Cao Cao along with Han Sui. | ||
| Li Kan | 李堪 | |
| Li K‘an | 李堪 | |
| One of Han Sui’s Eight Knights. Accidentally killed by Yu Jin’s arrow. | ||
| Liang Xing | 梁興 | |
| Liang Hsing | 梁兴 | |
| One of Han Sui’s Eight Knights. Killed by Ma Chao in an attempt to protect Sui. | ||
| Ma Wan | 馬玩 | |
| Ma Wan | 马玩 | |
| Served under Han Sui. Tried to protect Han Sui from Ma Chao, but failed. | ||
| Yang Qiu | 楊秋 | |
| Yang Ch‘iu | 杨秋 | |
| Sent by Han Sui to Cao Cao as an envoy of peace. Surrendered when under siege. | ||
| Yang Xiu (Dezu) | 楊修 (德祖) | |
| Yang Hsiu (Tê-tsu) | 杨修 (德祖) | |
| A talented scholar and friend of Cao Zhi, helped Zhi cheat Cao Cao’s tests. | ||
| Zhang Heng | 張橫 | |
| Chang Hêng | 张横 | |
| One of Han Sui’s Eight Knights. | ||
Notes: For some reason poor Zhang Heng is listed incorrectly in several sources. Some Chinese versions of the novel have him as ‘長橫’ (‘長’ chang2 instead of ‘張’ zhang1). As if that isn’t enough, some Brewitt-Taylor translations list him as Zhang Han—no idea why. |
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