三世
sān​shì

the Third

  • created reference approved 三世 → 春秋 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三世 sān​shì

    春秋 chūn​qiū

    see

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  • created sense approved 三世 · sān​shì · the Third — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三世

    sān​shì

    the Third

    The third ruler in a dynasty or lineage sharing the same name; for example, King Henry III.

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · third 世 (literal) → 世 · shì · era

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  • created sense approved 三世 · sān​shì · three generations — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三世

    sān​shì

    three generations

    (literary) Three generations of a family, typically referring to grandfather, father, and son.

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · three 世 (literal) → 世 · shì · generation

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  • created sense approved 三世 · sān​shì · three periods of time — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三世

    sān​shì

    three periods of time

    In Buddhism, refers to the past, present, and future.

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · three 世 (literal) → 世 · shì · era

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  • created sense approved 三世 · sān​shì · Three Ages — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三世

    sān​shì

    Three Ages

    The three stages of historical development in the Gongyang school of [[春秋|春秋|chun1 qiu1]] scholarship, later adapted by Kang Youwei to describe different levels of societal peace and chaos.

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · three 世 (literal) → 世 · shì · era

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  • created sense approved 三世 · sān​shì · three years — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三世

    sān​shì

    three years

    (archaic) A period of three years.

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · three 世 (literal) → 世 · shì · generation

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