Qin - Definition and Overview
Qin
,
Qín
or
Ch'in
(
Wade-Giles
) can refer to...
A state:
Qin (state)
, a state of
China
during the
Spring and Autumn
and
Warring States Periods
of the
Eastern Zhou Dynasty
.
Qin Dynasty
, which followed Qin's unification of China
The
Former Qin
(
Di
),
Later Qin
(
Qiang
) and
Western Qin
(
Xianbei
) in the
Sixteen Kingdoms
period.
Others:
King Qin, a title of the
Emperor Tang Taizong of China
秦, or Qín, an abbreviation for the
Shaanxi
province
of the
People's Republic of China
a kind of
musical instrument
of China, also known as
Guqin
or Gu Qin (old Qin).
See also:
Daqin
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