| 秦 |
Qín Shǐ huáng | Qin Shihuang (259-210 BC), the first emperor |
| 秦 |
Qín | surname Qin / Qin dynasty (221–207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇 / short name for 陕西 |
| 始 |
shǐ | to begin / to start / then / only then |
| 皇 |
Huáng | surname Huang |
| 皇 |
huáng | emperor / old variant of 惶 |