Qín guódictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
the state of Qin, one of the seven states of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)
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Original source entry:

秦國 秦国 [Qin2 guo2] /the state of Qin, one of the seven states of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)/

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Other forms in these source records: 秦國

  • 秦
    Qín

    surname Qin / Qin dynasty (221–207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇[Qín Shǐ huáng] / short name for 陝西|陕西[Shǎn xī]

  • 国
    guó

    country / nation / state / (bound form) national

    Guó

    surname Guo

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