史
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5 STROKES
Entry·pron. shǐ
ㄕˇ
“History; annals; a chronicle; surname Shi; an official historian in ancient China; a document recording past events.”
Taiwan rank
#489
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- 歷史history; past events, especially major or influential developments; records or accounts of past events; the academic study of history
- 史料historical materials or data; documents and records used as sources for studying history
- 文史ㄨㄣˊ ㄕˇliterature and history; books or scholarship on literary and historical studies; in Tang dynasty bibliographic classification, a separate category for discussions of academic origins and literary genres.
- 史密斯ㄕˇ ㄇㄧˋ ㄙSmith (surname); Adam Smith, Scottish economist; William Smith, British geologist
- 御史ㄩˋ ㄕˇimperial censor; dynastic official who monitored government conduct and impeached misconduct
- 刺史ㄘˋ ㄕˇprovincial governor in imperial China; later a general term for regional chief official; in Qing times an honorific for a prefect.
- 歷史性historic; having great significance in history; marking an important moment in the course of events
- 有史以來ㄧㄡˇ ㄕˇ ㄧˇ ㄌㄞˊsince the beginning of history; from the earliest recorded times; in all of history.
- 史記ㄕˇ ㄐㄧˋRecords of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian; first of the 24 dynastic histories; ancient Chinese historical work covering from the Yellow Emperor to Emperor Wu of Han
- 史蒂芬Stephen; a male given name; used in transliteration of foreign names such as Stephen, Steven, or Stefan
- 史實ㄕˇ ㄕˊhistorical fact; something that truly happened in history; a verified event from the past
- 史考特Scott; a male given name; a transliteration of the English name Scott
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