Chinese–English

二十四史

Èr shí sì Shǐ · er shi si shi

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Meaning

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  1. the Twenty-Four Histories (25 or 26 in modern editions), collection of books on Chinese dynastic history from 3000 BC till 17th century
  2. fig. a long and complicated story
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