中夏
Chinese
middle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark) |
summer; Xia (proper name) | ||
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trad. (中夏) | 中 | 夏 | |
simp. #(中夏) | 中 | 夏 |
Pronunciation
Proper noun
中夏
- (literary) China
- 法流中夏,自法顯始也。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
- From: Li Daoyuan, Commentary on the Water Classic, 386-534 CE
- Fǎ liú Zhōngxià, zì Fǎ Xiǎn shǐ yě. [Pinyin]
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法流中夏,自法显始也。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]
- (literary) Central Plain
- 昔三方之王也,魏人據中夏,漢氏有岷益,吳制荊揚而奄交廣。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: c. 3rd cenutry CE, Lu Ji, 辯亡論下
- Xī sān fāng zhī wáng yě, Wèi rén jù Zhōngxià, Hàn shì yǒu Mín Yì, Wú zhì Jīng Yáng ér yǎn Jiāo Guǎng. [Pinyin]
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昔三方之王也,魏人据中夏,汉氏有岷益,吴制荆扬而奄交广。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
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