先秦
xiān​qín

pre-Qin

  • created sense approved 先秦 · xiān​qín · pre-Qin — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    先秦

    xiān​qín

    pre-Qin

    The historical period in China before the unification of the country by the Qin dynasty in 221 BC; usually refers specifically to the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods.

    先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · first 秦 (literal) → 秦 · qín · Qin dynasty

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