六国

六國
liùguó
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 the six states conquered by Qin (Qi, Chu, Yan, Han, Zhao and Wei)

Examples

HSK 7-9
Qínguó xiānhòu mièdiào le liùguó.
Qin conquered the six states one after another.
HSK 7-9
Dù Mù zài 《 Ēpánggōng fù 》 lǐ xiědào: " miè liùguó zhě, liùguó yě, fēi Qín yě. "
Du Mu wrote in his Epang Palace Rhapsody: 'Those who destroyed the six states were the six states themselves, not Qin.'

Tips

history
The six were 齐, 楚, 燕, 韩, 赵 and 魏, the other great powers of the Warring States. 秦 conquered them between 230 and 221 BC, Han first and Qi last, and its king then took the title 始皇帝, First Emperor.

Stroke Order

六 liù
国 guó