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zhou

/dʒoʊ/

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noun

/dʒoʊ/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к императорской династии Китая, правившей примерно с 1122 по 221 год до н. э., период, известный расцветом конфуцианства и даосизма.

A proper noun referring to the imperial dynasty of China that ruled from approximately 1122 to 221 BC, a period notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Chinese DynastyB2formal

    An ancient imperial dynasty that ruled China from approximately 1046 to 256 BCE, known for the development of Confucianism and Taoism.

    ruЧжоу

    • The Zhou dynasty is considered the longest-lasting dynasty in Chinese history.
    • Many philosophical texts were written during the Zhou period.
    • The Zhou rulers introduced the concept of the Mandate of Heaven.

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