三国志 sān guó zhì

DEFINITIONS

  1. History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed by Chen Shou 陳壽|陈寿[Chen2 Shou4] in 289 during Jin Dynasty 晉朝|晋朝[Jin4 chao2], 65 scrolls

CHARACTERS

三 sān three
国 guó nation, country, nation-state
志 zhì purpose, will, determination; annals