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秦始皇陵

Qín Shǐ huáng líng

4-character word

What 秦始皇陵 means

1. the tomb of the first emperor at Mt Li {骊山|Lí shān} near Xi'an (awaits excavation)

The characters in 秦始皇陵

• 秦Qínsurname Qin; Qin dynasty (221–207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇; short name for 陕西
• 始shǐto begin; to start; then
• 皇huángemperor; old variant of 惶
• 陵língmound; tomb; hill

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