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Chinese
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Proper noun
西零
- name of a branch of the Qiang people during the Han dynasty
西零不順，東夷遘逆。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
西零不顺，东夷遘逆。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: 1st–2nd century, 史岑, 出師頌
- Xīlián bùshùn, dōngyí gòunì.
- The Xiling do not submit, and the Eastern Yi rebel.
湟水又東南流逕龍夷城，故西零之地也。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
湟水又东南流迳龙夷城，故西零之地也。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]- From: Li Daoyuan, Commentary on the Water Classic, 386-534 CE
- Huángshuǐ yòu dōngnán liú jìng Lóngyíchéng, gù xīlián zhī dì yě.
- The Huang River flows southeast through the city of Longyi. This is the land of the Xiling in the old times.
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