Hanzi

史

史

history/annals/title of an official historian in ancient China

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 4

Pinyin

shǐ

Bopomofo

ㄕˇ

Jyutping

si2

Example sentences

史 shǐ
這 部 著作 在 文學 史 上 具有 極其 重要 的 地位 。
这 部 著作 在 文学 史 上 具有 极其 重要 的 地位 。

This work has an extremely important position in literary history.

近代 jìndài
中國 近代 史 充滿 了 變革 。
中国 近代 史 充满 了 变革 。

Modern Chinese history is full of changes.

史無前例 / 史无前例 shǐwúqiánlì
這 場 洪水 造成 的 破壞 是 史無前例 的 。
这 场 洪水 造成 的 破坏 是 史无前例 的 。

The destruction caused by this flood is unprecedented.

Example Vocabulary

史

shi3

history; annals

史上

曆史

史冊

shi3'ce4

史前

shi3'qian2

史密斯

shi3'mi4'si1

史料

shi3'liao4

史無前例

shi3'wu2'qian2'li4

unprecedented

二十四史

er4'shi2'si4'shi3

刺史

ci4'shi3

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