(sòng) — Song dynasty (960–1279); a Chinese surname

Definition

Refers to the Song dynasty (960–1279), one of China's major imperial periods, or used as a surname. In history, name it together with 朝 (宋朝) or 代 (宋代) as a period.

noun
Song dynasty (960–1279)a Chinese surname

Examples

  • sòng Cháo shì zhōng guó lì shǐ shàng yí gè zhòng yào de cháo dài.
    The Song dynasty was an important period in Chinese history.
  • Tā xìng sòng, shì bān shàng zuì yǒu míng de shū fǎ jiā.
    His surname is Song, and he is the most famous calligrapher in the class.
  • sòng Dài de huà jiā duì hòu shì yǐng xiǎng shēn yuǎn.
    The painters of the Song dynasty had a profound influence on later generations.
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