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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
历史 lìshǐ	历史 \| 历史* \| *历史	history / CL: 門｜门, 段	歷史 HSK 4


文史 wénshǐ	文史 \| 文史* \| *文史	literature and history


史 Shǐ	史 \| 史* \| *史	surname Shi


史 shǐ	史 \| 史* \| *史	history / annals / title of an official historian in ancient China


党史 dǎngshǐ	党史 \| 党史* \| *党史	history of the Party	黨史


简史 jiǎnshǐ	简史 \| 简史* \| *简史	a brief history	簡史


野史 yěshǐ	野史 \| 野史* \| *野史	unofficial history / history as popular legends


国史 guóshǐ	国史 \| 国史* \| *国史	national history / dynastic history	國史


罗曼史 luómànshǐ	罗曼史 \| 罗曼史* \| *罗曼史	romance (loanword) / love affair	羅曼史


病史 bìngshǐ	病史 \| 病史* \| *病史	medical history


编年史 biānniánshǐ	编年史 \| 编年史* \| *编年史	annals / chronicle	編年史


名垂青史 míngchuíqīngshǐ	名垂青史 \| 名垂青史* \| *名垂青史	lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom); fig. achievements will earn eternal glory


御史 yùshǐ	御史 \| 御史* \| *御史	imperial censor (formal title of a dynastic official)


明史 Míngshǐ	明史 \| 明史* \| *明史	History of the Ming Dynasty, twenty fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Zhang Tingyu 張廷玉｜张廷玉 in 1739 during the Qing Dynasty, 332 scrolls


正史 zhèngshǐ	正史 \| 正史* \| *正史	the 24 or 25 official dynastic histories / true history, as opposed to fictional adaptation or popular legends


通史 tōngshǐ	通史 \| 通史* \| *通史	narrative history / comprehensive history / a history covering an extended period


刺史 cìshǐ	刺史 \| 刺史* \| *刺史	provincial governor (old)


青史 qīngshǐ	青史 \| 青史* \| *青史	annal / historical record / CL: 筆｜笔


元史 Yuánshǐ	元史 \| 元史* \| *元史	History of the Yuan Dynasty, twenty third of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Song Lian 宋濂 in 1370 during the Ming Dynasty, 210 scrolls


南史 Nánshǐ	南史 \| 南史* \| *南史	History of the Southern Dynasties, fourteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Li Yanshou 李延壽｜李延寿 in 659 during Tang Dynasty, 80 scrolls


辽史 Liáoshǐ	辽史 \| 辽史* \| *辽史	History of the Liao Dynasty, twenty first of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed under Toktoghan 脫脫｜脱脱 in 1345 during the Yuan Dynasty 元, 116 scrolls	遼史


古史 gǔshǐ	古史 \| 古史* \| *古史	ancient history


厂史 chǎngshǐ	厂史 \| 厂史* \| *厂史	factory history	廠史


讲史 jiǎngshǐ	讲史 \| 讲史* \| *讲史	historical tales	講史


鲁史 lǔshǐ	鲁史 \| 鲁史* \| *鲁史	History of Kingdom Lu / refers to the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋	魯史


儒林外史 Rúlín Wàishǐ	儒林外史 \| 儒林外史* \| *儒林外史	The Scholars, satirical Qing dynasty novel by Wu Jingzi 吳敬梓｜吴敬梓


北史 Běishǐ	北史 \| 北史* \| *北史	History of the Northern Dynasties, fifteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Li Yanshou 李延壽｜李延寿 in 659 during Tang Dynasty, 100 scrolls


近代史 jìndàishǐ	近代史 \| 近代史* \| *近代史	modern history (for China, from the Opium Wars until the fall of the Qing Dynasty, i.e. mid-19th to early 20th century)


宋史 Sòngshǐ	宋史 \| 宋史* \| *宋史	History of the Song Dynasty, twentieth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed under Toktoghan 脫脫｜脱脱 in 1345 during the Yuan Dynasty 元, 496 scrolls / (not to be confused with 宋書｜宋书)


时间简史 Shíjiān Jiǎnshǐ	时间简史 \| 时间简史* \| *时间简史	"A Brief History of Time" by Stephen Hawking	時間簡史


思想史 sīxiǎngshǐ	思想史 \| 思想史* \| *思想史	intellectual history


政治史 zhèngzhìshǐ	政治史 \| 政治史* \| *政治史	political history


文化史 wénhuàshǐ	文化史 \| 文化史* \| *文化史	cultural history


新五代史 Xīn Wǔdàishǐ	新五代史 \| 新五代史* \| *新五代史	Later History of the Five Dynasties (between Tang and Song), nineteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修｜欧阳修 in 1053 during Northern Song Dynasty, 74 scrolls


金史 Jīnshǐ	金史 \| 金史* \| *金史	History of the Jurchen Jin Dynasty, twenty second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed under Toktoghan 脫脫｜脱脱 in 1345 during the Yuan Dynasty 元, 135 scrolls


黑历史 hēilìshǐ	黑历史 \| 黑历史* \| *黑历史	dark past	黑歷史


二十五史 èrshíwǔshǐ	二十五史 \| 二十五史* \| *二十五史	twenty four dynastic histories (or 25 or 26 in modern editions)


二十四史 Èrshísì Shǐ	二十四史 \| 二十四史* \| *二十四史	the Twenty-Four Histories (25 or 26 in modern editions), collection of books on Chinese dynastic history from 3000 BC till 17th century / fig. a long and complicated story


五代史 Wǔdàishǐ	五代史 \| 五代史* \| *五代史	History of the Five Dynasties, eighteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Xue Juzheng 薛居正 in 974 during Northern Song 北宋, 150 scrolls


修订历史 xiūdìnglìshǐ	修订历史 \| 修订历史* \| *修订历史	revision history (of a document, web page etc)	修訂歷史


古代史 gǔdàishǐ	古代史 \| 古代史* \| *古代史	ancient history


哲学史 zhéxuéshǐ	哲学史 \| 哲学史* \| *哲学史	history of philosophy	哲學史


回顾历史 huígùlìshǐ	回顾历史 \| 回顾历史* \| *回顾历史	to look back at history	回顧歷史


地史 dìshǐ	地史 \| 地史* \| *地史	earth history / geological history


廿四史 niànsìshǐ	廿四史 \| 廿四史* \| *廿四史	twenty four dynastic histories (or 25 or 26 in modern editions) / same as 二十四史


提学御史 tíxuéyùshǐ	提学御史 \| 提学御史* \| *提学御史	superintendent of education (formal title)	提學御史


文学史 wénxuéshǐ	文学史 \| 文学史* \| *文学史	history of literature	文學史


文明小史 Wénmíng Xiǎoshǐ	文明小史 \| 文明小史* \| *文明小史	Short History of Civilization, late Qing novel by Li Boyuan 李伯元 or Li Baojia 李寶嘉｜李宝嘉 describing the turmoil after the 1900 Eight-Nation Alliance 八國聯軍｜八国联军


新元史 Xīn Yuánshǐ	新元史 \| 新元史* \| *新元史	New History of the Yuan Dynasty, completed by Ke Shaomin 柯劭忞 in 1920, sometimes listed as one of the 24 Dynastic Histories 二十四史


架空历史 jiàkōnglìshǐ	架空历史 \| 架空历史* \| *架空历史	alternate history; counterfactual history (genre of fiction)	架空歷史


清代通史 Qīngdài Tōngshǐ	清代通史 \| 清代通史* \| *清代通史	General History of the Qing dynasty, compiled under Xiao Yishan 蕭一山｜萧一山


现代史 xiàndàishǐ	现代史 \| 现代史* \| *现代史	modern history	現代史


当代史 dāngdàishǐ	当代史 \| 当代史* \| *当代史	contemporary history	當代史


科学史 kēxuéshǐ	科学史 \| 科学史* \| *科学史	history of science	科學史


美术史 měishùshǐ	美术史 \| 美术史* \| *美术史	history of art	美術史


自然史 zìránshǐ	自然史 \| 自然史* \| *自然史	natural history (i.e. botany and zoology)


旧五代史 Jiù Wǔdàishǐ	旧五代史 \| 旧五代史* \| *旧五代史	History of the Five Dynasties (between Tang and Song), eighteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Xue Juzheng 薛居正 in 974 during Northern Song 北宋, 150 scrolls	舊五代史


艺术史 yìshùshǐ	艺术史 \| 艺术史* \| *艺术史	art history	藝術史


血史 xuèshǐ	血史 \| 血史* \| *血史	history written in blood / epic period of struggle and sacrifice


血泪史 xuèlèishǐ	血泪史 \| 血泪史* \| *血泪史	(fig.) history full of suffering / heart-rending story / CL: 部	血淚史


近现代史 jìnxiàndàishǐ	近现代史 \| 近现代史* \| *近现代史	modern history and contemporary history	近現代史

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