历史
lìshǐTraditional: 历史
#1130 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
history
Word origin
A compound of 历 meaning to pass through or experience and 史 meaning records, together the record of what has passed. It names history.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 历 (lì, pass through) + 史 (shǐ, records)
Stroke order
历
史
Examples
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I like studying history.
座悠。
This city has a long history.
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History will remember this day.
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He is a history teacher.
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Understanding history is important.
历史 (lìshǐ) means history. It covers both the past itself and the academic subject.
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