Qin

qin qín qìn Qín qīn qǐn English Qin (state) Alternative forms dated Ch'in obsolete Tsin Chin Pronunciation chĭn, en /t͡ʃɪn/ en en-us-chin.ogg US Etymology 1 From the en cmn-pinyin -en Brian Hook 1982 Selected Glossary The Cambridge Encyclopedia of China https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo00hook/ Cambridge University Press 0521230993 81-9927 781411242 476, 477 https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo00hook/page/477/ The glossary includes a selection of names and terms from the text in the Wade-Giles transliteration, followed by Pinyin,Ch'in (Qin) state, dynasty zh 秦en 1998 Blunden Caroline w:Mark Elvin Gazetteer Graham Speake Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File Checkmark Books 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 9770589M 232, 235 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/235/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Qin State/Ch'in romanization of the en cmn ^秦, from en ltc - (*dzin), from en och - (*dzin). Proper noun ~ s An ancient feudal state of China that existed between 778 and 207 BC. The first imperial dynasty of China, lasting from 221 to 207 BC. en 2007 Our Trip Back to Shanghai A Girl From Shanghai: The Story of Lillian Hsu, a Medical Geneticist, a NTU Medical College Alumna https://books.google.com/books?id=KQ-qAAAAQBAJ 9789860112801 213361324 48 https://books.google.com/books?id=KQ-qAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA48 Sian was the captial of the Cin Dynasty(221B.C. - 201B.C.), which built the Great Wall of China. The city is now known for archeological finds, such as the clay soldiers, horses and arms buried with the emperor of the Cin Dynasty. (Note: Cin is the Tongyong Pinyin-derived name for Qin.) on en September 14, 2007 Souren Melikian Souren Melikian A Chinese emperor's cultural revolution w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20241128102150/https://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/14/arts/14iht-melik15.1.7507477.html https://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/14/arts/14iht-melik15.1.7507477.html November 28, 2024 0362-4331 1645522 Arts Until 1974, the name Qin Shihuangdi (221-210 B.C.) was essentially known to specialists through the annals of Sima Qian, official historian to the Han dynasty (206 B.C.-220 A.D.). The Han overthrew the Qin dynasty founded by the First Emperor and this might call for reservations concerning his objectivity. Yet Sima, who wrote a century after the facts, was well informed. en 02/11/2016 Frank Sieren Sieren's China: Cashless into the Year of the Monkey w:DW News https://web.archive.org/web/20160212043637/https://www.dw.com/en/sierens-china-cashless-into-the-year-of-the-monkey/a-19042628 February 12, 2016 https://www.dw.com/en/sierens-china-cashless-into-the-year-of-the-monkey/a-19042628 China The highlight of every Chinese New Year meal with the family is when the "hongbao", red envelopes filled with brand new banknotes, are handed out at the end. The tradition goes back to the Qin dynasty (221 - 206 BC) when hongbao were given to children to protect them from evil spirits. en 2017 Philip Ball Philip Ball The Water Kingdom: A Secret History of China https://archive.org/details/waterkingdomsecr0000ball/ w:University of Chicago Press 978-0-226-36920-4 2016042794 958351041 89 https://archive.org/details/waterkingdomsecr0000ball/page/89/ Some etymologies trace the name 'China' itself to the Qin (pronounced 'Chin') dynasty, and so you might imagine that it would have a very special status in Chinese history. But the unified state barely outlasted the death of Qin Shi Huangdi himself - four years later it succumbed to a rebellion from which the considerably more durable Han dynasty (206 BC to AD 220) emerged - and it is regarded with little fondness in China today. en Chinese. en May 19, 2015 China teacher allowed to give birth and ordered to abort https://web.archive.org/web/20230311152346/https://apnews.com/article/e37cd98d4977441eab66279f62202a4d 11 March 2023 w:AP News Qin and Meng applied for permission to have a child from authorities in Huangshan city in eastern Anhui province, where her residency is registered, said the officer, who gave only his surname, also Qin. Derived terms en China Related terms en Qin Mountains Translations Ancient Chinese state Albanian: sq Çin Arabic: ar تْشِين Bulgarian: bg Цін Chinese: Cantonese: yue 秦 ceon4, yue 秦國 ceon4 gwok3 Hakka: hak 秦 Chhìn, hak 秦國 Chhìn-koet Hokkien: nan-hbl 秦 Chîn, nan-hbl 秦國 Chîn-kok Mandarin: cmn 秦 Qín, cmn 秦國 Qínguó Georgian: ka ცინი German: de Qin Hebrew: he צ'ין Čin Hindi: hi चिन Kazakh: kk Цинь Korean: ko ^진 Manchu: mnc ᠴᡳᠨ ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ Mongolian: mn Цінь Polish: pl Qin m-in Portuguese: pt Qin m Russian: ru Цинь f Tagalog: tl Ch'in Tajik: tg Син, tg Чин Tibetan: bo ཚིན Ukrainian: uk Цінь Ancient Chinese dynasty Albanian: sq Çin Arabic: ar تْشِين Bulgarian: bg Цін Chinese: Cantonese: yue 秦 ceon4, yue 秦朝 ceon4 ciu4 Hakka: hak 秦 Chhìn, hak 秦朝 Chhìn-chheù Hokkien: nan-hbl 秦 Chîn, nan-hbl 秦朝 Chîn-tiâu Mandarin: cmn 秦 Qín, cmn 秦朝 Qíncháo Georgian: ka ცინი German: de Qin Hebrew: he צ'ין Čin Hindi: hi चिन Kazakh: kk Цинь Korean: ko ^진 Manchu: mnc ᠴᡳᠨ ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ Mongolian: mn Цінь Polish: pl Qin f Portuguese: pt Qin m-p Russian: ru Цинь f Tagalog: tl Ch'in Tibetan: bo ཚིན Ukrainian: uk Цінь Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Qin is the 11759th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2664 individuals. Qin is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (97.94%) individuals. See also en Tang en Han en Jin en Xin References Etymology 2 From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 沁 Qìn. Proper noun en county prefecture-level city/Changzhi province/Shanxi c/China. Translations county Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 沁 Qìn Japanese: ja Polish: pl Qin m-in Further reading Qin, Ch'in, Chin, Tsin en 1998 Qin Xian Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/ 3 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 2546 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/page/2546/ 2 en Chinese dynasties History of China Portuguese Etymology pt :bor cmn:秦<tr:Qín> + 1 Proper noun m-p en Qin ancient Chinese dynasty Proper noun m pt ancient empire c/China Qin