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The Cantonese word lik si - 历史 - lik6 si2
(history in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

lik6 si2

English translations

history, historical

Chinese characters:

历史
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历史 (lik6 si2) is composed of these characters: 历, 史
历史 ( lik si / lik6 si2 ) in traditional characters
曆史
Topic
Sciences

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

calendar  |  the opposite is:  |  future
历史 ( lik si / lik6 si2 ) belongs to the 50 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 46)
Cantonese words containing the word 历史 ( lik si / lik6 si2 ) :
lik6 si2 ( 历史书 ), lik6 si2 ( 中国历史博物馆 )

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