Qin
An ancient feudal state of China that existed between 778 and 207 BCAn ancient feudal state of China that existed between 778 and 207 BC.
» The first lute was invented during the Qin dynasty.
Meaning
4 senses(countable, uncountable)An ancient feudal state of China that existed between 778 and 207 BC.
(countable, uncountable)The first imperial dynasty of China, lasting from 221 to 207 BC.
(countable, uncountable)A surname from Chinese.
Qin, Qin
ЦиньCinʹ, ЦиньCinʹ
ЦіньCinʹ, ЦіньCinʹ
A county of Changzhi, Shanxi, China.
Examples
2 sentencesThe first lute was invented during the Qin dynasty.
Meanwhile, Jiang Qin distracted Jiang Feng's older brother Yan Daxia.
Translations
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Origin
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 秦 (Qín), from Middle Chinese (*dzin), fFrom the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 秦 (Qín), from Middle Chinese (*dzin), from Old Chinese (*dzin).
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