Encyclopedia: Cao Xing

Cao Xing; Ts‘ao Hsing; 曹性

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Cao Xing 曹性

Lived: AD ?–196

Biographies:
None Available

Served: Lü Bu

Slain by Xiahou Dun in battle, who lost an eye to the archery of this man.

Officer Details

Wade-Giles: Ts‘ao Hsing
Simplified Chinese: 曹性
Pronunciation: Cao2 Xing4
Cantonese (Yale): Chou Sing
Cantonese (Jyutpin): Cou Sing

Fact vs. Fiction

Differences Between Fact and Common Fiction

  • Never shot Xiahou Dun’s eye out in history.

Literary Appearances

Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 11, 12, 18

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April 10, 2023