史 shǐ

history, chronicle, annals

HSK 3 #456

DEFINITIONS

  • history, chronicle, annals
  • surname Shi
  • history
  • annals
  • title of an official historian in ancient China

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WORDS

中國歷史博物館 zhōng guó lì shǐ bó wù guǎn Museum of Chinese History
二十五史 èr shí wǔ shǐ twenty four dynastic histories (or 25 or 26 in modern editions)
二十四史 èr shí sì shǐ the Twenty-Four Histories (25 or 26 in modern editions), collection of books on Chinese dynastic history from 3000 BC till 17th century; fig. a long and complicated story
五代史 wǔ dài shǐ History of the Five Dynasties, eighteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Xue Juzheng 薛居正[Xue1 Ju1 zheng4] in 974 during Northern Song 北宋[Bei3 Song4], 150 scrolls
以史為鑒 yǐ shǐ wéi jiàn to learn from history (idiom)
修订历史 xiū dìng lì shǐ revision history (of a document, web page etc)
修訂歷史 xiū dìng lì shǐ revision history (of a document, web page etc)
儒林外史 rú lín wài shǐ The Scholars, Qing dynasty novel by Wu Jingzi 吳敬梓|吴敬梓[Wu2 Jing4 zi3], an extended satire on the Imperial Examination system
元史 yuán shǐ History of the Yuan Dynasty, twenty third of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Song Lian 宋濂[Song4 Lian2] in 1370 during the Ming Dynasty, 210 scrolls
刺史 cì shǐ provincial governor (old)
北史 běi shǐ History of the Northern Dynasties, fifteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Li Yanshou 李延壽|李延寿[Li3 Yan2 shou4] in 659 during Tang Dynasty, 100 scrolls
南史 nán shǐ History of the Southern Dynasties, fourteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Li Yanshou 李延壽|李延寿[Li3 Yan2 shou4] in 659 during Tang Dynasty, 80 scrolls
古代史 gǔ dài shǐ ancient history
古史 gǔ shǐ ancient history
史上 shǐ shàng in history
史丹佛 shǐ dān fó Stanford (University); also written 斯坦福[Si1 tan3 fu2]
史丹福大学 shǐ dān fú dà xué Stanford University
史丹福大學 shǐ dān fú dà xué Stanford University
史丹顿岛 shǐ dān dùn dǎo Staten Island, borough of New York City
史丹頓島 shǐ dān dùn dǎo Staten Island, borough of New York City
史传 shǐ zhuàn historical biography
史傳 shǐ zhuàn historical biography
史传小说 shǐ zhuàn xiǎo shuō historical novel
史傳小說 shǐ zhuàn xiǎo shuō historical novel
史冊 shǐ cè annals
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