Three Dynasties; Xia, Shang and Zhou
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
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the Three Dynasties (Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties)
formalA historical proper noun referring to the first three dynasties of Chinese civilization, often considered the formative period of Chinese culture.
Sān三
dài代
shì是
zhōng中
guó国
qīng青
tóng铜
wén文
míng明
de的
dǐng鼎
shèng盛
shí时
qī期
。
The Three Dynasties were the heyday of Chinese Bronze Age civilization.
Kǎo考
gǔ古
xué学
jiā家
duì对
sān三
dài代
de的
lǐ礼
zhì制
jìn进
xíng行
le了
shēn深
rù入
yán研
jiū究
。
Archaeologists have conducted in-depth research on the ritual systems of the Three Dynasties.
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Xià夏
、
shāng商
、
zhōu周
sān三
dài代
de的
lì历
shǐ史
diàn奠
dìng定
le了
zhōng中
huá华
wén文
míng明
de的
jī基
chǔ础
。
The history of the Xia, Shang, and Zhou Three Dynasties laid the foundation for Chinese civilization.