Chūn qiū Zhàn guó Shí dàidictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods / Eastern Zhou (770-221 BC)
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Original source entry:

春秋戰國時代 春秋战国时代 [Chun1 qiu1 Zhan4 guo2 Shi2 dai4] /the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods/Eastern Zhou (770-221 BC)/

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Other forms in these source records: 春秋戰國時代

  • 春
    chūn

    spring (season) / gay / joyful / youthful / love / lust / life

    Chūn

    surname Chun

  • 秋
    qiū

    autumn / fall / harvest time / used in 鞦韆|秋千[qiū qiān]

    Qiū

    surname Qiu

  • 战
    zhàn

    to fight / fight / war / battle

  • 国
    guó

    country / nation / state / (bound form) national

    Guó

    surname Guo

  • 时
    shí

    (bound form) time / hour / period / season / (after a numeral) o'clock / hour(s) / (after a verb phrase or clause) when / while

    Shí

    surname Shi

  • 代
    dài

    to be a substitute for / to act on behalf of / to replace / to substitute / generation / dynasty / age / period / (historical) era / (geological) eon

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