五胡十六國 wǔ hú shí liù guó

DEFINITIONS

  1. Sixteen Kingdoms of Five non-Han people (ruling most of China 304-439)

CHARACTERS

五 wǔ five; surname
胡 hú recklessly, foolishly; wildly
十 shí ten, tenth; complete; perfect
六 liù number six
國 guó nation, country, nation-state