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old man / I (an old man referring to himself)
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another name for History of the Five Dynasties between Tang and Song 舊五代史|旧五代史
the Qin (221-207 BC) and Han (206 BC-220 AD) dynasties
intoxicated man / drunkard
Han ethnic group
Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-8 AD), also called 前漢|前汉, Former Han Dynasty
Chinese and English two-way translation
Tian Han (1898-1968), author of the words of the PRC national anthem March of the Volunteer Army 義勇軍進行曲|义勇军进行曲
Emperor Xian of Han (181-234), the final Han emperor, set up by Dong Zhuo 董卓, reigned 189-220, forced to abdicate 220 by Cao Pi 曹丕
Hanseong Special Metropolitan City, old name for Seoul, capital of Korea
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Han ethnic group / Chinese (language) / the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
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man
Hanyuan county in Ya'an 雅安, Sichuan
(loanword) hamburger
English-Chinese
the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
Robin Hood (English 12th century folk hero)
Jianghan district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市, Hubei
Hamburg (German city)
(loanword) hamburger
traitor (to China)
to sinicize / sinicization / (software) Chinese localization
man / fellow / (dialect) husband
Aohan banner or Aokhan khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
History of the Former Han Dynasty, second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed by Ban Gu 班固 in 82 during Eastern Han (later Han), 100 scrolls
Hanseong, former name of Seoul (capital of South Korea), replaced in 2005 with 首爾|首尔
Old Chinese (linguistics)
monk fruit, the sweet fruit of Siraitia grosvenorii, a vine of the Curcubitaceae family native to southern China and northern Thailand, used in Chinese medicine
hero / strong and courageous person / CL: 條|条
Han River
Shu Han (c. 200-263), Liu Bei's kingdom in Sichuan during the Three Kingdoms, claiming legitimacy as successor of Han
Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) / refers to the Western Han and Eastern Han
Hamilton (name) / Hamilton, capital of Bermuda
Hanshou county in Changde 常德, Hunan
Buckingham Palace
Chinese written language / Chinese literature esp. as taught abroad
Han Chinese person or people
Hantai District of Hanzhong City 漢中市|汉中市, Shaanxi
Han River (Hanshui)
Nottingham (city in England)
Hansen or Hanson (name)
(of a woman) to take a lover
Hankou, part of Wuhan 武漢|武汉 at the junction of Han river and Changjiang in Hubei
(Buddhism) arhat (abbr. for 阿羅漢|阿罗汉)
Han Dynasty
burly fellow
the Manchu Han imperial feast, a legendary banquet in the Qing dynasty / (fig.) a sumptuous banquet
molester (loanword from Japanese "chikan") / idiot / fool
Hanbin District of Ankang City 安康市, Shaanxi
white marble / a type of white marble used for building and sculpting
Hans (name) / Reims (city in France)
man of steel / unyielding, tough guy
Hanover
Hanyang county in Hubei province / historical name Hanyang for Seoul, Korea
Hangu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 濱海新區|滨海新区
Hanyin County in Ankang 安康, Shaanxi
Later Han or Eastern Han dynasty (25-220) / Later Han of the Five Dynasties (947-950)
heroes
Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
sinology / Chinese studies (in foreign schools) / Han Learning, a Qing dynasty movement aiming at a philological appraisal of the Classics
Aohan banner or Aokhan khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
the sky / the heavens / (fig.) imperial court
idle fellow / lazybones
Hannah (name)
Former Han dynasty (206 BC-8 AD), also called 西漢|西汉, Western Han dynasty
man (i.e. manly, masculine)
Milky Way / also called 銀河|银河
Chinese-English
a real man doesn't boast about his past achievements (idiom)
(idiom) burly chap; husky fellow
layman
human pyramid
abbr. for 國家漢辦|国家汉办, Office of Chinese Language Council International
boor
Hallasan Mountain or Mount Halla, highest mountain in South Korea
Manchurian-Chinese (relations)
Han of the Five dynasties (951-979), one of ten kingdoms during the Five Dynasties, Ten Kingdoms period (907-960)
(idiom) chivalrous hero, often one who combats injustice or fights for a noble cause (originally referred to a group of outlaws who assembled in 綠林|绿林)
Hanzhong, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陝西省|陕西省
sorcerer
carrier who carries heavy loads on his shoulder (dialect)
Hannan district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市, Hubei
(idiom) dauntless; courageous; spirited
broad bean (Vicia faba); fava bean
Wuhan, sub-provincial city and capital of Hubei Province 湖北省
Wuhan accent
overbearing fiend
fool / ignoramus / dullard
Hanyu Pinyin (abbr. for 漢語拼音|汉语拼音)
Buckinghamshire (English county)
Milky Way
Hannibal (name) / Hannibal Barca (247-183 BC), Carthaginian general
a Han family name (surname) / (esp.) a Han surname adopted by a person of another ethnic group

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