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秦

Proper noun

Qín

Description

“秦”是中国历史上一个很有名的朝代,也是一个姓。

"秦" is a famous dynasty in Chinese history and also a surname.

秦朝第一次让中国变成一个统一的大国。

The Qin dynasty was the first to unify China into a large country.

Meanings

秦Qín

the Qin dynasty (221–206 BC) of ancient China

秦朝的第一个皇帝叫秦始皇。

The first emperor of the Qin dynasty was Qin Shi Huang.

秦Qín

a Chinese family name (surname)

我的同学姓秦。

My classmate's surname is Qin.

秦Qín

another name for Shaanxi region in China

陕西也叫秦地。

Shaanxi is also called Qin land.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    originally an ancient state and dynasty name, later used as a surname and region name.

  • Nuance

    as a dynasty, 秦 unified China and standardized writing and measures.

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