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先秦
xiān Qín
What 先秦 means
- pre-Qin, Chinese history up to the foundation of the Qin imperial dynasty in 221 BC
The characters in 先秦
- 先xiānbeforehand; first; earlier; at first; originally; for the time being; for now
- 秦Qínsurname Qin; Qin dynasty (221–207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇; short name for 陕西
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