卫氏朝鲜

Traditional: 衛氏朝鮮

Wèi shì Cháo xiǎn

Dictionary entry

Wiman Korea (195-108 BC), historical kingdom in Manchuria, Liaoning and North Korea

What does 卫氏朝鲜 mean?

卫氏朝鲜 (Wèi shì Cháo xiǎn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Wiman Korea (195-108 BC), historical kingdom in Manchuria, Liaoning and North Korea

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卫Wèisurname Wei · vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066–221 BC), located in present-day Henan and Hebei Provinces 氏shì(bound form) family name; surname (as in 王氏[Wang2 shi4] "the Wang clan") · (bound form) maiden name; née (as in 李王氏[Li3 Wang2 shi4] "Mrs. Li, née Wang")朝Cháoabbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea 鲜xiǎnvariant of 鮮|鲜[xian3]

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