| 北齐书 |
Běi Qí shū |
History of Qi of the Northern Dynasties, eleventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Li Baiyao 李百药 in 636 during Tang Dynasty, 50 scrolls |
| 北 |
běi |
north / (classical) to be defeated |
| 北齐 |
Běi Qí |
Qi of the Northern Dynasties (550-557) |
| 齐 |
Qí |
(name of states and dynasties at several different periods) / surname Qi |
| 齐 |
qí |
neat / even / level with / identical / simultaneous / all together / to even sth out |
| 齐书 |
Qí shū |
History of Qi of the Southern Dynasties, seventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Xiao Zixian 萧子显 in 537 during Liang of the Southern Dynasties 南朝梁, 59 scrolls / usually 南齐书 to distinguish from Northern Qi |
| 书 |
Shū |
abbr. for 书经 |
| 书 |
shū |
book / letter / document / CL:本,册,部 / to write |