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CH'IN SHIH HUANG TI
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• CH'IN SHIH HUANG TI (noun)
The noun CH'IN SHIH HUANG TI has 1 sense:
1. the first Qin emperor who unified China, built much of the Great Wall, standardized weights and measures, and created a common currency and legal system (died 210 BC)
Familiarity information: CH'IN SHIH HUANG TI used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
The first Qin emperor who unified China, built much of the Great Wall, standardized weights and measures, and created a common currency and legal system (died 210 BC)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Ch'in Shih Huang Ti; Qin Shi Huang Ti
Instance hypernyms:
emperor (the male ruler of an empire)
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