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易姓
yì​xìng

to change dynasties

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

易姓 yì​xìng to change dynasties

To replace one dynasty with another, referring to the traditional belief that a nation belongs to the family name of the ruling monarch.

易姓 yì​xìng to change one's name

To change one's family name.

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