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 shǐ history / annals / title of an official historian in ancient China
Results beginning with 史
 shǐ shàng in history
 shǐ shī an epic / poetic saga
 shǐ liào historical material or data
 Shǐ jì Records of the Grand Historian, by 司馬遷|司马迁[Si1 ma3 Qian1], first of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3]
 shǐ qián prehistory
 shǐ shí historical fact
 shǐ shū history book
 shǐ xué historiography
 shǐ cè annals
 shǐ jiā historian
 shǐ jí historical records
 shǐ guān scribe / court recorder / historian / historiographer
 shǐ chén official in charge of public records
 shǐ guān historical point of view / historically speaking
 shǐ zhuàn historical biography
 Shǐ zhuó Straw (name) / Jack Straw (1946-), UK Labour Party politician, foreign secretary 2001-2006
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 Shǐ dì fū Steve (male name)
 shǐ lái mǔ slime (loanword)
 shǐ shī bān epic
 Shǐ nú bǐ Snoopy (comic strip pet dog)
西 Shǐ dài xī Stacy (name)
 Shǐ dān fó Stanford (University) / also written 斯坦福[Si1 tan3 fu2]
 Shǐ dí wēi Joseph Stilwell (1883-1946), commander of US forces in China, Burma and India in World War II
 Shǐ dì wén Steven, Stephen (name)
 Shǐ Jǐng qiān Jonathan D Spence (1936-), distinguished British US historian of China, author of The Search for Modern China 追尋現代中國|追寻现代中国[Zhui1 xun2 Xian4 dai4 Zhong1 guo2]
 Shǐ mì sī Smith (name)
 shǐ mì tè Schmitt
 Shǐ nǔ bǐ Snoopy (comic strip pet dog)
 shǐ qián rén prehistoric man
 shǐ shī xìng epic
 Shǐ Sī míng Shi Siming (703-761), military colleague of An Lushan 安祿山|安禄山[An1 Lu4 shan1], participated in the 755-763 An-Shi Rebellion 安史之亂|安史之乱[An1 Shi3 zhi1 Luan4]
 Shǐ tài bó Staples Inc., US office supply store
 Shǐ tè lóng Stallone (name) / Sylvester Stallone (1946-), American actor
 Shǐ wēi shì Schweppes (soft drinks company)
 shǐ xué jiā historian
 Shǐ zhòu piān Shizhoupian, early school primer in great seal script 大篆[da4 zhuan4], attributed to King Xuan of Zhou 周宣王[Zhou1 Xuan1 wang2] but probably dating from c. 500 BC
 shǐ wú qián lì unprecedented in history
 Shǐ dì wén sī Stephens / Stevens
 Shǐ dān dùn Dǎo Staten Island, borough of New York City
 shǐ dān lì bēi Stanley
 Shǐ gāo bǐ yē Skopje, capital of North Macedonia (Tw)
 shǐ mì sī xiàn Smith
 Shǐ mò tè lái Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist and activist, reported on China, esp. the communist side
 Shǐ pǔ ní kè Sputnik, Soviet artificial Earth satellite / also written 斯普特尼克
 shǐ qián shí zhuō menhir / prehistoric stone table
 Shǐ shì huáng yīng (bird species of China) Styan's grasshopper warbler (Locustella pleskei)
 Shǐ tè láo sī (Tw) Strauss (name) / Johann Strauss (1825-1899), Austrian composer / Richard Strauss (1864-1949), German composer
 Shǐ wǎ jì lán Swaziland (Tw)
 Shǐ wǎ xīn gé Arnold Schwarzenegger / also written 阿諾德·施瓦辛格|阿诺德·施瓦辛格[A1 nuo4 de2 · / Shi1 wa3 xin1 ge2]
 shǐ zhuàn xiǎo shuō historical novel
  Smithsonian Agreement
 Shǐ dān fú Dà xué Stanford University
 shǐ mì sēn xué huì Smithsonian Institution
 shǐ qián gǔ qì wù prehistoric artifacts / ancient artifacts
 shǐ tīng shēng zhǔ yì Stimson doctrine
 Shǐ dì fēn · Hā pò see 斯蒂芬・哈珀[Si1 di4 fen1 · / Ha1 po4]
· Shǐ dì fēn · Hā pò see 斯蒂芬·哈珀[Si1 di4 fen1 · / Ha1 po4]
 shǐ dōu huá tiān wén tái Steward Observatory
 Shǐ dì fū · Qiáo bù sī Steve Jobs (1955-2011), US co-founder and CEO of Apple, Inc.
· Shǐ dì fū · Qiáo bù sī Steve Jobs (1955-2011), US co-founder and CEO of Apple, Inc.
 Shǐ tí fū · Jiǎ bó sī Steve Jobs (1955-2011), US co-founder and CEO of Apple, Inc.
· Shǐ tí fū · Jiǎ bó sī Steve Jobs (1955-2011), US co-founder and CEO of Apple, Inc.
  Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
 shǐ wǎ zī xù ěr dé dù guī Schwarzschild
 shǐ mì sōng sēn tiān tǐ wù lǐ tái Smithsonian
  Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Approximate Results for 史
 lì shǐ history / CL:門|门[men2],段[duan4]
 cì shǐ provincial governor (old)
 yù shǐ imperial censor (formal title of a dynastic official)
 wén shǐ literature and history
 bìng shǐ medical history
 jiǎn shǐ a brief history
 dǎng shǐ history of the Party
 qīng shǐ annal / historical record / CL:筆|笔[bi3]
 guó shǐ national history / dynastic history
 tōng shǐ narrative history / comprehensive history / a history covering an extended period
 zhèng shǐ the 24 or 25 official dynastic histories / true history, as opposed to fictional adaptation or popular legends
 yě shǐ unofficial history / history as popular legends
 Míng shǐ History of the Ming Dynasty, twenty fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Zhang Tingyu 張廷玉|张廷玉[Zhang1 Ting2 yu4] in 1739 during the Qing Dynasty, 332 scrolls
 Sòng shǐ History of the Song Dynasty, twentieth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed under Toktoghan 脫脫|脱脱[Tuo1 tuo1] in 1345 during the Yuan Dynasty 元[Yuan2], 496 scrolls / (not to be confused with 宋書|宋书[Song4 shu1])
 gǔ shǐ ancient history
 Yuán shǐ History of the Yuan Dynasty, twenty third of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Song Lian 宋濂[Song4 Lian2] in 1370 during the Ming Dynasty, 210 scrolls
 Běi shǐ History of the Northern Dynasties, fifteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Li Yanshou 李延壽|李延寿[Li3 Yan2 shou4] in 659 during Tang Dynasty, 100 scrolls
 chǎng shǐ factory history
 dì shǐ earth history / geological history
 jiǎng shǐ historical tales
 Jīn shǐ History of the Jurchen Jin Dynasty, twenty second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed under Toktoghan 脫脫|脱脱[Tuo1 tuo1] in 1345 during the Yuan Dynasty 元[Yuan2], 135 scrolls
 Liáo shǐ History of the Liao Dynasty, twenty first of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed under Toktoghan 脫脫|脱脱[Tuo1 tuo1] in 1345 during the Yuan Dynasty 元[Yuan2], 116 scrolls
 lǔ shǐ History of Kingdom Lu / refers to the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋
 Nán shǐ History of the Southern Dynasties, fourteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Li Yanshou 李延壽|李延寿[Li3 Yan2 shou4] in 659 during Tang Dynasty, 80 scrolls
 xuè shǐ history written in blood / epic period of struggle and sacrifice
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 lì shǐ xìng historic
 wén xué shǐ history of literature
 lì shǐ xué history
 jìn dài shǐ modern history (for China, from the Opium Wars until the fall of the Qing Dynasty, i.e. mid-19th to early 20th century)
 sī xiǎng shǐ intellectual history
 biān nián shǐ annals / chronicle
 gǔ dài shǐ ancient history
 zhé xué shǐ history of philosophy
 lì shǐ jù historical drama
 xiàn dài shǐ modern history
 lì shǐ shàng historical / in history
稿 Qīng shǐ gǎo Draft History of the Qing Dynasty, sometimes listed as number 25 or 26 of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Zhao Erxun 趙爾巽|赵尔巽[Zhao4 Er3 xun4] in 1927 during the Northern Warlords period, 536 scrolls
 Wǔ dài shǐ History of the Five Dynasties, eighteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Xue Juzheng 薛居正[Xue1 Ju1 zheng4] in 974 during Northern Song 北宋[Bei3 Song4], 150 scrolls
  drug history
  history of drug abuse
 dāng dài shǐ contemporary history
 gāo lì shǐ Goryeosa
 kē xué shǐ history of science
 lì shǐ jiā historian
 luó màn shǐ romance (loanword) / love affair
 měi shù shǐ history of art
 mò shǐ dí The
廿 niàn sì shǐ twenty four dynastic histories (or 25 or 26 in modern editions) / same as 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3]
 Qīng shǐ guǎn office set up in 1914 to compile official history of the Qing dynasty
 shēng huó shǐ life cycle / biological cycle
 shēng yù shǐ fertility history
 Tài shǐ gōng Grand Scribe, the title by which Sima Qian 司馬遷|司马迁[Si1 ma3 Qian1] refers to himself in Records of the Historian 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4]
 tài shǐ lìng grand scribe (official position in many Chinese states up to the Han)
 wén huà shǐ cultural history
 Xīn Yuán shǐ New History of the Yuan Dynasty, completed by Ke Shaomin 柯劭忞[Ke1 Shao4 min2] in 1920, sometimes listed as one of the 24 Dynastic Histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3]
 xuè lèi shǐ (fig.) history full of suffering / heart-rending story / CL:部[bu4]
 zhèng zhì shǐ political history
 zì rán shǐ natural history (i.e. botany and zoology)
 zhōng guó lì shǐ Chinese history
 yǒu shǐ yǐ lái since the beginning of history
 lì shǐ yì yì historic significance
 lì shǐ shí qī historical period
 lì shǐ xué jiā historian
 lì shǐ rén wù historical person
 lì shǐ shì jiàn historical incident
 lì shǐ bèi jǐng historical background
 jìn xiàn dài shǐ modern history and contemporary history
 Er4 shí sì Shǐ 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
 èr shí wǔ shǐ twenty four dynastic histories (or 25 or 26 in modern editions)
 Xīn Wǔ dài shǐ Later History of the Five Dynasties (between Tang and Song), nineteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修[Ou1 yang2 Xiu1] in 1053 during Northern Song Dynasty, 74 scrolls
 Jiù Wǔ dài shǐ History of the Five Dynasties (between Tang and Song), eighteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Xue Juzheng 薛居正[Xue1 Ju1 zheng4] in 974 during Northern Song 北宋[Bei3 Song4], 150 scrolls
 míng chuí qīng shǐ lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom) / fig. achievements will earn eternal glory
  historical debt
 An1 Shǐ zhī Luàn An-Shi Rebellion (755-763) of 安祿山|安禄山[An1 Lu4 shan1] and 史思明[Shi3 Si1 ming2], a catastrophic setback for Tang dynasty
 huí gù lì shǐ to look back at history
 lì shǐ bǎn běn historical version / a previous version (of an app, document etc)
 lì shǐ chéng běn historic cost (accounting)
 lì shǐ chóng yǎn history repeats itself
 lì shǐ guān diǎn historical standpoint
 lì shǐ jiǔ yuǎn ancient history
 lì shǐ xīn gāo all-time high
沿 lì shǐ yán gé historical development / background
 lì shǐ yí chǎn heritage / historical legacy
 lì shǐ yí jì historical remains / historic monuments
 lì shǐ yōu jiǔ long-established / time-honored
 Lǐ wéi Shǐ tuó Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908-2009), French social anthropologist
 Qīng dài tōng shǐ General History of the Qing dynasty, compiled under Xiao Yishan 蕭一山|萧一山[Xiao1 Yi1 shan1]
 Qīng shǐ Liè zhuàn Biographic History of Qing Dynasty by a succession of authors, published 1928 and revised 1987, with biographies of 2,900 notable Qing commoner citizens, 80 scrolls
 Rú lín Wài shǐ The Scholars, Qing dynasty novel by Wu Jingzi 吳敬梓|吴敬梓[Wu2 Jing4 zi3], an extended satire on the Imperial Examination system
 Sān guó shǐ jì History of Three Kingdoms (Korean: Samguk Sagi), the oldest extant Korean history, compiled under Kim Busik 金富軾|金富轼[Jin1 Fu4 shi4] in 1145. The three kingdoms are Goguryeo 高句麗|高句丽[Gao1 gou1 li2], Baekje 百濟|百济[Bai3 ji4], Silla 新羅|新罗[Xin1 luo2].
 Shí jiān jiǎn shǐ "A Brief History of Time" by Stephen Hawking
 tí xué yù shǐ superintendent of education (formal title)
 Wén míng Xiǎo shǐ Short History of Civilization, late Qing novel by Li Boyuan 李伯元[Li3 Bo2 yuan2] or Li Baojia 李寶嘉|李宝嘉[Li3 Bao3 jia1] describing the turmoil after the 1900 Eight-Nation Alliance 八國聯軍|八国联军[Ba1 guo2 Lian2 jun1]
 wú zhì liáo shǐ no history of previous treatment
 xiū dìng lì shǐ revision history (of a document, web page etc)
 yǐ shǐ wéi jiàn to learn from history (idiom)
 lì shǐ bó wù guǎn historical museum
  Cultures and History
  historic bay
 bù lǎng shǐ wéi xī Braunschweig
 Gě lán sù shǐ kè GlaxoSmithKline, British pharmaceutical company
西 xī fāng měi shù shǐ Western
 lì shǐ wéi wù zhǔ yì historical materialism (Marx's theory of history)
  historic cost accounting
  historical trend analysis
 A1 shǐ nà Gǔ duō lù Ashina Qutlugh, personal name of 頡跌利施可汗|颉跌利施可汗[Jie2 die1 li4 shi1 Ke4 han2]
 Bù lái kè shǐ mì sī Blacksmith (name)
 hā lǐ sēn shǐ mì tè Harrison Schmitt (Apollo 1 7 astronaut)
 lì shǐ zǒng zài chóng yǎn History repeats itself.
 Zhōng guó Xiǎo shuō Shǐ lu:è Concise History of the Chinese Novel by Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[Lu3 Xun4]
 Zhōng guó Lì shǐ Bó wù guǎn Museum of Chinese History
  Pan American Institute of Geography and History
  Project for the Recovery of Historical Memory
  Association of Caribbean Historians
  Special Account for the General History of Africa
 bǎo liáng jú lì shǐ bó wù guǎn Po
·  Henry L. Stimson Center
·  Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist who reported on China, esp. the communist side
  Union of Arab Historians
  Conference on History and a Culture of Peace
  History of Marine Animal Populations
  Commission to Clarify Past Human Rights Violations and Acts of Violence that have Caused the Guatemalan Population to Suffer / Historical Clarification Commission
 Aì gé ní sī · Shǐ mò tè lái Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist who reported on China, esp. the communist side
· Aì gé ní sī · Shǐ mò tè lái Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist who reported on China, esp. the communist side
·怀  Albert Schweitzer Institute
  International Conference on Labour Historians
  Trust Fund for UNDP History Project
·  World Steve Biko Day
  International Conference of Historians of the Labour Movement
 ài lái tǎ fù rǔ yùn dòng shǐ yán jiū suǒ Aletta, Institute for women's history
  League of Nations Archives and Historical Collections Unit
  Research Centre for Islamic History, Arts and Culture
  International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science
  Trust Fund for the Oral History of the United Nations
 yī bù èr shí sì shǐ , bù zhī cóng hé shuō qǐ It's a long and intricate story, I hardly know where to start.
  International Festival and Conference on the Language, Culture and History of Deaf People
  Historical responsibility of States for the preservation of nature for present and future generations
  Centre de recherches et de promotion pour la sauvegarde des sites et monuments historiques en Afrique
  Convention on the Protection of the Archeological, Historical and Artistic Heritage of the American Nations / Convention of San Salvador
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