ancient name for China; Chinese nation
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1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
ancient name for China; the Chinese nation
literaryUsed in formal, literary, or historical contexts to evoke the ancient civilization and cultural identity of China.
Huá华
xià夏
wén文
míng明
yuán源
yuǎn远
liú流
cháng长
。
Huaxia civilization has a long and continuous history.
Wǒ我
men们
dōu都
shì是
Huá华
xià夏
zǐ子
sūn孙
。
We are all descendants of Huaxia.
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Zhè这
piàn片
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
tǔ土
dì地
bèi被
chēng称
wéi为
Huá华
xià夏
。
This ancient land is called Huaxia.
Huá华
xià夏
mín民
zú族
zì自
gǔ古
yǐ以
lái来
jiù就
qín勤
láo劳
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
。
The Huaxia people have been hardworking and brave since ancient times.