清代通史

Traditional form:

清代通史

Pinyin (reading):

Qīngdài Tōngshǐ

Definitions:

• General History of the Qing dynasty, compiled under Xiao Yishan 蕭一山／萧一山 ( Xiāo Yīshān)

Characters:

• 清 - clean, pure; clear, distinct; peaceful
• 代 - era, generation; to substitute for, to replace
• 通 - to pass through, to open, to connect; to communicate; common
• 史 - history, chronicle, annals

Traditional characters:

• 清 - clean, pure; clear, distinct; peaceful
• 代 - era, generation; to substitute for, to replace
• 通 - to pass through, to open, to connect; to communicate; common
• 史 - history, chronicle, annals