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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 魏晋

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
魏晋 wèi jìn - Wei (220-265) and Jin (265-420) dynasties

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 29,389 39,949

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
wèi- surname Wei
- name of a vassal state of the Zhou dynasty from 661 BC in Shanxi, one of the Seven Hero Warring States
- Wei state, founded by Cao Cao 曹操[Cao2 Cao1], one of the Three Kingdoms after the Han dynasty
- the Wei dynasty 221-265
- Wei Prefecture or Wei County at various times in history
wèi- tower over a palace gateway (old)
jìn- surname Jin
- the Jin Dynasties (265-420)
- Western Jin 西晉|西晋[Xi1 Jin4] (265-316), Eastern Jin 東晉|东晋[Dong1 Jin4] (317-420) and Later Jin Dynasty (936-946)
- short name for Shanxi province 山西[Shan1xi1]
jìn- to move forward
- to promote
- to advance

Other Words Containing 魏晋

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo