Qián
Hàn

historical

Meaning of 前汉

前汉 means Western Han dynasty (206 BCE – 9 CE), the first half of the Han Dynasty. Pronounced Qián Hàn.

  • Western Han dynasty (206 BCE – 9 CE), the first half of the Han Dynasty

Definitions & Examples

Qián
Hàn
shí
 
chóu
zhī
kāi
shǐ
fán
róng
 

During the Western Han period, the Silk Road began to flourish.

Qián
Hàn
de
chéng
shì
cháng
ān
 

The capital of the Western Han was Chang'an.

Shǐ
xué
jiā
cháng
qián
hàn
dōng
hàn
jìn
xíng
jiào
yán
jiū
 

Historians often conduct comparative studies between the Western Han and Eastern Han.

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