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Meaning of 秦

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Pinyin: qín
English Definition: surname Qin; Qin dynasty (221-207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇
Chinese Definition:
①中国周代诸侯国名,在今陕西省和甘肃省一带:朝(zh乷)秦暮楚。秦晋之好。秦楼楚馆(旧时指妓院)。
②中国朝代名:秦代(Ch'in)。秦镜高悬(喻法官判案的公正严明。亦称“明镜高悬”)。
③在中国陕西省的别称。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
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  • Above to below
    • [ ] cereal, grain, rice; plant, stalk
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先秦 xiān qín pre-Qin, Chinese history up to the foundation of the Qin imperial dynasty in 221 BC
秦腔 qín qiāng Qinqiang, an opera style popular in northwest China, possibly originating in Ming dynasty folk music; Shaanxi opera
后秦 hòu qín Later Qin of the Sixteen Kingdoms (384-417)
前秦 qián qín Former Qin of the Sixteen Kingdoms (351-395)
朝秦暮楚 zhāo qín chǔ serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom); quick to switch sides
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Example Sentences
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西
西
Shaanxi province is briefly named Shaan or Qin, with Xi' an as its provincial seat.
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"It's the beginning of a parallel genetic code, " says Chin.
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221
The first unambiguously modern state, Mr Fukuyama believes, was the Qin dynasty in China, founded in 221BC.
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But what about the advice that the likes of Mr Qing needs as he struggles with his clattering plough - who helps supply that?
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使
Unlike the earlier Qin fortifications, the Ming construction was stronger and more elaborate due to the use of bricks and stone instead of rammed earth.