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历史

lìshǐ
nounHSK 4

“History” in Chinese is 历史 (lìshǐ).

Meaning

  • history

Example

我教历史。

I teach history.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Measure words

段
used for a period of history
一段历史 (a period of history)

Characters

lìHSK 34 strokescalendarshǐHSK 45 strokeshistory

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Not to be confused with: 历时 (lìshí, to last) · 理事 (lǐshì, member of council)