sì​shǐ

the four histories (classical)

sì​shǐ the four histories (classical)

  1. 四 sì numeral
    four
    the number four; complex form used for financial purposes is 肆 sì
  2. 史 shǐ nounadjective
    historical records
    (bound form) books or documents recording past events; annals

sì​shǐ four historians of the Yellow Emperor

  1. 四 sì numeral
    four
    the number four; complex form used for financial purposes is 肆 sì
  2. official historian
    (bound form) an official historian or scribe in ancient China; a person in charge of government documents or chronicles

sì​shǐ the four histories (CCP context)

  1. 四 sì numeral
    four
    the number four; complex form used for financial purposes is 肆 sì
  2. history as a subject
    (bound form) the study or academic discipline of history