Chinese
shǐshū
Meaning: history book; historical records
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

研究古代歷史時,史書是不可或缺的資料來源。
研究古代历史时,史书是不可或缺的资料来源。
When studying ancient history, history books are an indispensable source of information.
史書裡,入侵邊境的人被稱作寇。
In history books, people who invaded the border were called enemy invaders.
史書上記載了這段歷史。
This period of history is recorded in historical books.
這本史書記載了古代文明的起源。
This history book records the origin of that ancient civilization.

Usage Notes

Refers to books or documents that record historical events.

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