史记

史記
Shǐjì
popculture

Meanings

  1. 1 Records of the Grand Historian (by Sima Qian)
  2. 2 Shiji

Examples

«Shǐjì» shì Zhōngguó dì yī bù jìzhuàntǐ tōngshǐ.
The Shiji is China's first comprehensive history in biographical style.
«Shǐjì» jìzǎi le cóng Huángdì dào Hàn Wǔdì de lìshǐ.
The Shiji records history from the Yellow Emperor down to Emperor Wu of Han.

Tips

history
Written by 司马迁 (Sima Qian, c. 145-86 BC) who completed it after being castrated by Emperor Wu rather than abandon the project. 130 chapters; first and most celebrated of the 二十四史 (Twenty-Four Histories).

Stroke Order

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