() - Xi — an ancient place name from Chinese

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Xi — an ancient place name from Chinese history, specifically referring to an ancient state or fiefdom.

Xi — an ancient place name from Chinese

Usage highlights

Xi stateXi fiefdomXi regionXi in historical textsXi territory
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient state of Xi (鄎国) existed during the Zhou dynasty.
  • Historical records mention the Xi fiefdom (鄎邑).
  • Archaeological findings relate to the Xi region (鄎地).

Collocations

  • Xi state(鄎国)
  • Xi fiefdom(鄎邑)
  • Xi region(鄎地)
  • Xi in historical texts(鄎记)
  • Xi territory(鄎疆)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Xi was an ancient Chinese state/fiefdom during the Zhou dynasty period.
  • The character appears primarily in historical and geographical contexts.
  • It represents one of many small states that existed during ancient China's feudal system.

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