Èr
shí
Shǐ

technical
common

Meaning of 二十四史

二十四史 means the Twenty-Four Histories; standard official dynastic histories. Pronounced Èr shí sì Shǐ.

  • the Twenty-Four Histories; standard official dynastic histories

Definitions & Examples

Yán
jiū
Zhōng
guó
dài
shǐ
 
Èr
shí
Shǐ
shì
de
chǔ
wén
xiàn
 

To study ancient Chinese history, the Twenty-Four Histories are essential foundational texts.

Zhè
tào
Èr
shí
Shǐ
shì
shū
guǎn
de
zhèn
guǎn
zhī
bǎo
 

This set of the Twenty-Four Histories is the treasure of the library's collection.

Chéng
 '
hàn
niú
chōng
dòng
 '
cháng
yòng
lái
xíng
róng
Èr
shí
Shǐ
zhè
lèi
juàn
zhì
hào
fán
de
zhù
zuò
 

The idiom '汗牛充栋' is often used to describe voluminous works like the Twenty-Four Histories.

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