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历史 (lì shǐ): history

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
history
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 3

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • history
  • history
  • past events
  • the study of history as a subject
  • a record or account of past developments

Chinese explanation

  • 指过去发生的事情，也指对过去事实的系统记录和研究
  • 常用来表示事物的发展过程或由来。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

calendar

HSK 4

history

Example sentences

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I like studying Chinese history.

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Historically, this river once changed its course.

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He is a famous historian.

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This school has a history of over a hundred years.

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We discussed World War II in history class.

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