Qin

Examples

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• According to historical records, the Gu Zheng was first invented during the Qin Dynasty (221 to 206 BC).

  Blog text (19)

• One of my teachers at Gingi Temple is a direct descendant of Qin Shi Huangdi, the first Emperor of the Qin Dynasty.

  Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior (2006)

• There is no historical evidence that the Qin drew a large number of workers from that source.

  Academic text (2009)

• I saw a poster about your exhibit of the Qin Dynasty artifacts.

  Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior (2006)

• Forged with a technique that dates back to the Qin era.

  Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (2016)

• the Qin Empire

  The Myth of Fingerprints (1997)

• Active government was never the ideal at any time during any dynasty after Qin Shi Huang.

  Blog text (17)

• I personally believe cultural exchange between the East and the West began very early on and that by the Qin Dynasty, there was already a large-scale process in place.

  Academic text (2009)

• In 221 BC, the Qin Dynasty unified China and established its first centralized government.

• The Qin Dynasty is famous for beginning the construction of the Great Wall of China.

Synonyms

Q

Qin dynasty

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A Chinese ruling family from 221 to 206 BC that first united China and began building the Great Wall

is an alternate written form rather than a different historical meaning

C

Ch'in dynasty

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8.5

An early Chinese royal family that united China and started building the Great Wall

shows the later standard dating and focuses more on starting the wall project

C

Ch'in

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An early Chinese dynasty that united China and built much of the Great Wall

uses the later conventional dates and only notes the start of wall construction

Surface Forms

Etymology