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元史

Yuán shǐ

2-character word

What 元史 means

1. History of the Yuan Dynasty, twenty third of the 24 dynastic histories {二十四史|Èr shí sì Shǐ}, compiled under Song Lian {宋濂|Sòng Lián} in 1370 during the Ming Dynasty, 210 scrolls

The characters in 元史

• 元yuáncurrency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); (bound form) first; original; primary…
• 史shǐhistory; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China

Words containing 元史

• 新元史Xīn Yuán shǐNew History of the Yuan Dynasty, completed by Ke Shaomin 柯劭忞

Sounds the same

Read Yuán shǐ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 原始first; original; primitive