汉书 in English Han4 shu1 Meaning

Meanings

  • History of the Former Han Dynasty, second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed by Ban Gu 班固[Ban1 Gu4] in 82 during Eastern Han (later Han), 100 scrolls

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Han4 shu1

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Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

han4Han ethnic group shu1abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]