秦惠文王

Mandarin · pinyin Qín Huì wén Wáng

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  1. King Huiwen of Qin 秦國, ruled 338-311 BC during the Warring States Period
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秦
qín · feudal state of Qin; the Qin dynasty (from which the name 'China' comes)
惠
huì · favor, benefit, confer kindness
文
wén · literature, culture, writing
王
wáng · king, ruler; royal; surname
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2–4–2–2 · Qin2 Hui4 wen2 Wang2

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ceon4 wai6 man4 wong4

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Exact source record秦惠文王 秦惠文王 [Qin2 Hui4 wen2 Wang2] /King Huiwen of Qin 秦國|秦国, ruled 338-311 BC during the Warring States Period/