二十五史 èr shí wǔ shǐ

DEFINITIONS

  1. twenty four dynastic histories (or 25 or 26 in modern editions)

CHARACTERS

二 èr
HSK 1
two; twice
十 shí
HSK 1
ten, tenth; complete; perfect
五 wǔ
HSK 1
five; surname
史 shǐ
HSK 3
history, chronicle, annals