Definition
n.
before the common era (B.C.)
Examples
- 公元前300。Zhège shìjiàn fāshēng zài gōng yuán qián 300 nián.This event happened in 300 BC.
- 公元前5，。gōng yuán qián 5 shìjì, gǔ Xīlà wénmíng dádào dǐngfēng.In the 5th century BC, ancient Greek civilization reached its peak.
- 公元前221。Qín Shǐhuáng tǒngyī Zhōngguó shì zài gōng yuán qián 221 nián.Qin Shi Huang unified China in 221 BC.
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