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史无前例

shǐ wú qián lì

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 4-character word Traditional 史無前例

史无前例 (shǐ wú qián lì) means "unprecedented in history". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 史无前例 means

1. idiomunprecedented in history

The characters in 史无前例

• 史shǐhistory; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China
• 无wúnot to have; no; none
• 前qiánfront; forward; ahead
• 例lìexample; precedent; rule

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