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pours Guan Yu a cup of warm wine, Guan Yu puts it on hold and says he will return very soon victorious. As promised, Guan Yu returns quickly with Hua Xiong's head, whilst Cao Cao who was still holding the cup of wine, realised just how quickly it took Guan Yu to slay the notorious General Hua Xiong.
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requests to lead troops to attack the enemy, Hua Xiong steps in and says, "An ox-cleaver to kill a chicken! There is no need for the General to go. I will cut off their heads as easily as I would take a thing out of my pocket!" Dong Zhuo then puts Hua Xiong in charge.
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Having single-handedly slain four warriors from the coalition – Zu Mao (祖茂), Pan Feng (潘鳳), Bao Zhong (鮑忠), and Yu She (俞涉) – Hua Xiong seems invincible. Despite mistrust from many warlords of the coalition, most notably their leader
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Cao Cao then gives the cup of wine - still warm - to Guan Yu who gulps down the wine victoriously. This is known as "wen jiu zhan Hua Xiong" (溫酒斬華雄), which roughly translates to 'Slaying Hua Xiong while the wine remains warm'.
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volunteers to fight Hua Xiong. To convince them to give him the opportunity, he tells them that if he fails to defeat Hua Xiong, the coalition can take his head as punishment. When
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were quarrelsome, so Sun Jian could easily defeat both of them and beheaded their Chief Controller Hua Xiong in a battle at Yangren (陽人; believed to be near present-day
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in the name of freeing the Han central government from Dong Zhuo's control, Hua Xiong led Dong Zhuo's forces to engage the enemy.
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and held the position of Chief Controller (都督) or Commandant (都尉). In early 190, when a coalition of warlords from the east of
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Little is recorded about Hua Xiong in history, apart from the fact that he served as a military officer under the warlord
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form a coalition against Dong Zhuo, Hua Xiong stations at Sishui Pass to ward off the oncoming attack. When
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A biographical dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms (23–220 AD)
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Hua Xiong plays a more significant role in the 14th-century historical novel
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Emperor Xian of Han
Dong Zhuo
Yangren
Wenquan, Ruzhou
Henan
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Wade–Giles
Chinese name
family name
Hua
pronunciation
Zizhi Tongjian
Dong Zhuo
Eastern Han dynasty
Dong Zhuo
Hangu Pass
a military campaign
Hu Zhen
Lü Bu
Wenquan, Ruzhou
Henan
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Hangu Pass
Lü Bu
Yuan Shao
Guan Yu
Cao Cao

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