dōng东（東）hàn汉（漢）
东（東）
汉（漢）
historical
proper noun
dynasty
Meaning of 东汉
东汉 means the Eastern Han Dynasty (25–220 AD), also known as Later Han; the second half of the Han Dynasty with its capital at Luoyang. Pronounced dōng hàn.
- the Eastern Han Dynasty (25–220 AD), also known as Later Han; the second half of the Han Dynasty with its capital at Luoyang
Definitions & Examples
Dōng东
Hàn汉
shí时
qī期
，
Cài蔡
Lún伦
gǎi改
jìn进
le了
zào造
zhǐ纸
shù术
。
During the Eastern Han period, Cai Lun improved the papermaking technique.
Dōng东
Hàn汉
mò末
nián年
，
tiān天
xià下
dà大
luàn乱
，
qún群
xióng雄
bìng并
qǐ起
。
At the end of the Eastern Han, the empire fell into chaos and warlords rose up everywhere.
Dōng东
Hàn汉
de的
kāi开
guó国
huáng皇
dì帝
shì是
Guāng光
Wǔ武
Dì帝
Liù刘
Xiù秀
。
The founding emperor of the Eastern Han was Emperor Guangwu, Liu Xiu.
Dōng东
Hàn汉
yǔ与
Xī西
Hàn汉
hé合
chēng称
liǎng两
Hàn汉
。
The Eastern Han and Western Han together are called the Two Han.
Dōng东
Hàn汉
dìng定
dū都
Luò洛
yáng阳
，
yīn因
cǐ此
yòu又
chēng称
Luò洛
Hàn汉
。
The Eastern Han established its capital at Luoyang, therefore it is also called Luo Han.