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Sui dynasty

Sui dynasty proper noun: a dynasty of China that immediately preceded the Tang dynasty, ruling from 581 to 618 C.E.

Proper noun

the Sui dynasty

  1. A dynasty of China that immediately preceded the Tang dynasty, ruling from 581 to 618 C.E.

Origin of Sui dynasty

Partial calque of Chinese 隋朝 (Suícháo).

Questions about Sui dynasty

What does Sui dynasty mean?
Sui dynasty means a dynasty of China that immediately preceded the Tang dynasty, ruling from 581 to 618 C.E.
What part of speech is Sui dynasty?
Sui dynasty is a proper noun.

Words near Sui dynasty in the dictionary

  1. Suhs
  2. Suhtai
  3. suhur
  4. Suhurlui
  5. sui
  6. Sui dynasty
  7. sui fuel
  8. sui genera
  9. sui generis
  10. sui iuris
  11. sui juris

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