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纪
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Definitions
- 1. order
- 2. discipline
- 3. age
- 4. era
- 5. period
- 6. to chronicle
Example Sentences
1 shown他生于19世 纪 。
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Words Containing 纪
broker
Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), organization within the CCP which investigates corruption and other wrongdoing among Party cadres
age
lack of discipline
to record and preserve
stockbroker
holocene
to be getting on in years
third period
disciplinary inspection
Permian (geological period 292-250m years ago)
day of commemoration
memorial
to manage (a business)
Cretaceous (geological period 140-65m years ago)
Memorial Day (American holiday)
trophy
First book of Kings
Monument to the People's Heroes, at Tiananmen Square
record of actual events
Jurassic (geological period 205-140m years ago)
fourth period
Ediacaran period (c. 635-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era
memorial badge
souvenir
medieval
with no regard for law or discipline (idiom); flouting the law and disregarding all rules
to break the law and violate the rules (idiom)
pre-Cambrian, geological period before c. 540m years ago
Eocene (geological epoch from 55m-34m years ago)
Records of the Eastern Han, model for History of Later Han 後漢書|后汉书
Khalil Gibran (1883-1931), Lebanese poet, writer and artist
Mishima Yukio (1925-1970), Japanese author, pen name of (平岡公威|平冈公威, Hiraoka Kimitake)
Carboniferous (geological period 354-292m years ago)
minutes
biographic sketch of an emperor
to set a new record
discipline
Ji Yun (1724-1805), Qing Dynasty writer, author of supernatural novel Notes on a Minutely Observed Thatched Hut 閱微草堂筆記|阅微草堂笔记
Devonian (geological period 417-354m years ago)
rules for political staff
discipline inspection commission
Silurian (geological period 440-417m years ago)
20th century
to break the rules
Sinian (c. 800-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era
Ordovician (geological period 495-440m years ago)
record setter
commemorative postage stamp
Qu Yuan Memorial Hall in Zigui county 秭歸縣|秭归县[zǐ guī xiàn], Hubei, built in 1982 and a major tourist attraction since then
the Cambrian explosion
Epoch Times, US newspaper
standard of behavior
wedding anniversary
memorial hall
final years of the century
the Three Rules of Discipline and Eight Points for Attention, a military doctrine issued in 1928 by Mao Zedong for the Red Army, which included a number of injunctions demanding high standards of behavior and respect for civilians during wartime
New Age (movement)
Epoch Times, US newspaper
to commemorate; to honor the memory of
law and order
Hatoyama Yukio (1947-), Japanese Democratic Party politician, prime minister 2009-2010
Permian (geological period 292-250m years ago)
monument
Triassic (geological period 250-205m years ago)
to break a record
the Cambrian explosion
century
Bamboo Annals, early chronicle of Chinese ancient history, written c. 300 BC
Virgil's Aeneid (epic about the foundation of Rome)
pancetta (Italian belly)
newsreel
to number the years
Cambrian geological period (541-485.4 million years ago)
record
Triassic (geological period 250-205m years ago)
Serf Liberation Day (PRC)
party discipline committee
Genesis (first book of the Bible)
law and order
Second book of Kings
21st century
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei
world record
Nihonshoki or Chronicles of Japan (c. 720) book of mythology and history
Memorial Day (American holiday)
before the common era (BC)
Cang Jize or Tseng Chi-tse (1839-1890), pioneer diplomat of late Qing, serve as imperial commissioner (ambassador) to UK, France and Russia
end of the century
Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the CCP
discipline
history genre based on biography, such as Sima Qian's Record of the Historian
memorial hall
calendar era