四大发明

Traditional: 四大發明
sì dà fā míng
Dictionary entry
the Four Great Inventions (papermaking, printing, the compass, and gunpowder, traditionally regarded as the four major inventions of ancient China)

What does 四大发明 mean?

四大发明 (sì dà fā míng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1the Four Great Inventions (papermaking, printing, the compass, and gunpowder, traditionally regarded as the four major inventions of ancient China)

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四大发明
sì dà fā míng
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