WordTaiwan frequency #8,501
刺史
ㄘˋ ㄕˇ
“provincial governor in imperial China; later a general term for regional chief official; in Qing times an honorific for a prefect.”
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- 歷史ㄌㄧˋ ㄕˇhistory; past events, especially major or influential developments; records or accounts of past events; the academic study of history
- 刺激ㄘˋ ㄐㄧto provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant
- 諷刺ㄈㄥˋ ㄘˋto mock or ridicule with indirect or cutting remarks; satire; sarcasm; irony.
- 史料ㄕˇ ㄌㄧㄠˋhistorical materials or data; documents and records used as sources for studying history
- 文史ㄨㄣˊ ㄕˇliterature and history; books or scholarship on literary and historical studies; in Tang dynasty bibliographic classification, a separate category for discussions of academic origins and literary genres.
- 衝刺ㄔㄨㄥ ㄘˋ(sports) to sprint; to dash; to make a final effort near the end of a race; to put in a big effort as a deadline approaches
- 史密斯ㄕˇ ㄇㄧˋ ㄙSmith (surname); Adam Smith, Scottish economist; William Smith, British geologist
- 御史ㄩˋ ㄕˇimperial censor; dynastic official who monitored government conduct and impeached misconduct
- 刺繡ㄘˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋto embroider; embroidery; needlework using colored threads to create patterns on fabric; famous Chinese styles include Su, Xiang, Guang, and Ping embroidery.
- 歷史性ㄌㄧˋ ㄕˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋhistoric; having great significance in history; marking an important moment in the course of events
- 有史以來ㄧㄡˇ ㄕˇ ㄧˇ ㄌㄞˊsince the beginning of history; from the earliest recorded times; in all of history.
- 史記ㄕˇ ㄐㄧˋRecords of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian; first of the 24 dynastic histories; ancient Chinese historical work covering from the Yellow Emperor to Emperor Wu of Han