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六朝時代

简六朝时代 · 繁六朝時代

Mandarin · pinyin Liù Cháo Shí dài

the Six Dynasties period (222-589) between Han and Tang

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六: liù · number six
朝: cháo · dynasty; morning
時: shí · time, season; era, age, period
代: dài · replace, replacement (of person or generation); era, generation
时: shí · time, season; era, age, period

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4–2–2–4 · Liu4 Chao2 Shi2 dai4

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luk6 ciu4 si4 doi6

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