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<h1><center><hr SIZE=3 WIDTH="30%"><br><font size=+1 face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica"> Dynasties of China</font><br><br><hr SIZE=3 WIDTH="30%"></center></h1> 
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<span class="english">Xia</span>
<span class="comments">(2207 BC to ~1766 BC -- 442 years / ~2000 BC to ~1500 BC -- 500 years // Hsia)</span>
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<p class="indented"><span class="chinese">夏</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Xia4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10691lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10691lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10691dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10691dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
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<span class="english">Shang</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(~1765 BC to ~1122 BC -- 644 years / ~1700 BC to 1045 BC -- 656 years / ~1700 BC to ~1027 BC -- 673 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">商</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Shang1</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10692lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10692lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<span class="english">Zhou</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(~1121 BC to ~249 BC -- 873 years  / ~1045 BC to 221 BC -- 825 years // includes Western Zhou, Eastern Zhou, Spring and Autumn, Warring States)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">周</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Zhou1</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10693lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10693lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<span class="english">Western Zhou</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(~1121 BC to ~771 BC -- 351 years  / ~1027 BC to ~771 BC -- 257 years // Chou)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">西 周</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Xi1 Zhou1</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10694lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10694lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<span class="english">Eastern Zhou</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(770 BC - 256 BC -- 515 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">东 周</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Dong1 Zhou1</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10695lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10695lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10695wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10695wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10695dh.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10695dh.wav">David</a></td>
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<span class="english">Spring and Autumn</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(777 BC to 476 BC -- 302 years // first period of Eastern Zhou)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">春 秋</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Chun1qiu1</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10696lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10696lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10696wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10696wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10696jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10696jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
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<span class="english">Warring States</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(475 BC to 221 BC -- 255 years // second period of Eastern Zhou)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">战 国</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Zhan4guo2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10697lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10697lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10697dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10697dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10697wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10697wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10697jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10697jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
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<span class="english">Qin</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(221 BC to 207 BC -- 15 years // Ch'in // centralized government)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">秦</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Qin2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10698lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10698lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<span class="english">Han</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(206 BC to 220 AD -- 427 years // Includes Western Han, Xin, Eastern Han)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">汉</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Han4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10699lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10699lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10699dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10699dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
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<span class="english">Western Han</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(206 BC to 9 AD -- 216 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">西 汉</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Xi1 Han4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10700lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10700lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10700dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10700dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
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<span class="english">Xin</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(9 to 24 -- 16 years // Hsin)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">新</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Xin1</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10701lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10701lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<span class="english">Eastern Han</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(25 to 220 -- 196 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">东 汉</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Dong1 Han4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10702lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10702lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10702dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10702dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10702wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10702wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10702jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10702jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10702ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10702ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10702dh.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10702dh.wav">David</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Three Kingdoms</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(220 to 280 -- 61 years  // Includes Wei, Shu, and complete Wu, Wu overlaps with Western Jin)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">三 国</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">San1guo2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10703lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10703lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10703dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10703dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10703wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10703wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10703jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10703jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10703ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10703ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10703dh.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10703dh.wav">David</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Wei</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(220 to 265 -- 46 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">魏</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Wei4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10704lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10704lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10704dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10704dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10704wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10704wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10704jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10704jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10704ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10704ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10704dh.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10704dh.wav">David</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Shu</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(221 to 263 -- 43 years // also called Shu3 Han4 蜀 汉)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">蜀</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Shu3</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10705ds.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10705ds.wav">Shao Danni</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10705dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10705dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10705wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10705wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10d/10705fx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10d/10705fx.wav">Feng Xie</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10705jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10705jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10705ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10705ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10705dh.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10705dh.wav">David</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Wu</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(229 to 280 -- 52 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">吴</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Wu2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10706lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10706lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10706dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10706dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10706wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10706wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10706jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10706jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10706ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10706ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10706dh.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10706dh.wav">David</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Jin</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(264 to 420 -- 157 years // Includes Western Jin, Eastern Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties // Chin)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">晋</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Jin4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10707lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10707lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10707dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10707dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10707wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10707wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10707jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10707jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10707ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10707ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10707dh.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10707dh.wav">David</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Western Jin</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(265 to 316 -- 52 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">西 晋</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Xi1 Jin4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10708lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10708lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10708dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10708dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10708wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10708wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10708jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10708jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10708ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10708ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10708dh.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10708dh.wav">David</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Eastern Jin</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(317 to 420 -- 104 years // Includes Southern and Northern Dynasties)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">东 晋</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Dong1 Jin4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10709lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10709lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10709dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10709dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10709wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10709wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10709jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10709jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10709ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10709ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10709dh.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10709dh.wav">David</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Sixteen Kingdoms</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(304 to 439 -- 136 years // Overlaps Southern and Northern Dynasties -- includes Song, Qi, Liang, Chen, Wei, Zhou...)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">五 胡 十 六 国</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Wu3hu2shi2liu4guo2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10710lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10710lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10710dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10710dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10710wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10710wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10710jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10710jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10710ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10710ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10710dh.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10710dh.wav">David</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Southern and Northern Dynasties</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(386 to 589 -- 204 years // Overlaps Sixteen Kingdoms // Overlaps Sui)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">南 北 朝</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Nan2bei3chao2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10711lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10711lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10711dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10711dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10711wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10711wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10711jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10711jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10711ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10711ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10711dh.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10711dh.wav">David</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Southern Dynasties</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(420 to 589 -- 170 years // Includes Song, Qi, Liang, Chen)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">南 朝</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Nan2chao2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10712lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10712lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10712dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10712dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10712wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10712wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10712jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10712jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10712ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10712ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10712dh.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10712dh.wav">David</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Song</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(420 to 478 -- 59 years // Sung)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">宋</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Song4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10713lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10713lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10713dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10713dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10713wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10713wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10713jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10713jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10713ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10713ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10713dh.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10c/10713dh.wav">David</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Qi</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(479 to 501 -- 23 years // Ch'i)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">齐</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Qi2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10714lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10714lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10714dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10714dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10714wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10714wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10714jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10714jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10714ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10714ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10714au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10714au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Liang</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(502 to 556 -- 55 years / 502 to 577 -- 76 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">梁</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Liang2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10715lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10715lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10715dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10715dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10715wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10715wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10715jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10715jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10715ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10715ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10715au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10715au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Chen</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(557 to 588 -- 32 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">陈</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Chen2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10716lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10716lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10716dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10716dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10716wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10716wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10716jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10716jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10716ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10716ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10716au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10716au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Northern Dynasties</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(386 to 588 -- 203 years // Includes Northern Wei, Eastern Wei, Western Wei, Northern Qi, Northern Zhou)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">北 朝</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Bei3chao2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10717lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10717lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10717dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10717dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10717wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10717wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10717jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10717jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10717ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10717ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10717au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10717au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Northern Wei</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(386 to 533 -- 148 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">北 魏</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Bei3 Wei4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10718lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10718lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10718dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10718dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10718wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10718wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10718jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10718jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10718ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10718ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10718au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10718au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Eastern Wei</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(534 to 549 -- 15 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">东 魏</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Dong1 Wei4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10719lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10719lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10719dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10719dd.wav">Da Di</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10719jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10719jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10719ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10719ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10719au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10719au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Western Wei</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(535 to 557 -- 24 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">西 魏</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Xi1 Wei4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10720lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10720lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10720dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10720dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10720wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10720wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10720jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10720jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10720ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10720ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10720au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10720au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Northern Qi</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(550 to 577 -- 23 years //  Ch'i)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">北 齐</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Bei3 Qi2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10721lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10721lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10721dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10721dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10721wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10721wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10721jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10721jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10721ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10721ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10721au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10721au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Northern Zhou</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(557 to 588 -- 32 years // Chou)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">北 周</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Bei3 Zhou1</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10722lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10722lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10722dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10722dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10722wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10722wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10722ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10722ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10722au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10722au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Sui</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(581 to 617 -- 37 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">隋</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Sui2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10723lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10723lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10723dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10723dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10723wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10723wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10723jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10723jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10723ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10723ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10723au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10723au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Tang</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(618 to 907 -- 290 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">唐</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Tang2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10724lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10724lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10724dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10724dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10724wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10724wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10724jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10724jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10724ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10724ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10724au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10724au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Five Dynasties</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(907 to 960 -- 54 years // Includes Later Liang, Later Tang, Later Jin, Later Han, Later Zhou)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">五 朝</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Wu3chao2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10725lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10725lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10725dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10725dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10725wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10725wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10725jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10725jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10725ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10725ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10725au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10725au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Later Liang</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(907 to 923 -- 17 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">后 梁</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Hou4 Liang2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10726lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10726lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10726dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10726dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10726wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10726wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10e/10726gmj.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10e/10726gmj.wav">Gao Mingjiang</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10726jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10726jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10726ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10726ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10726au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10726au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Later Tang</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(923 to 936 -- 14 years // T'ang)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">后 唐</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Hou4 Tang2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10727lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10727lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10727dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10727dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10727wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10727wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10e/10727gmj.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10e/10727gmj.wav">Gao Mingjiang</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10727jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10727jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10727ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10727ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10727au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10727au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Later Jin</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(936 to 946 -- 11 years // Chin)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">后 晋</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Hou4 Jin4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10728lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10728lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10728dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10728dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10728wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10728wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10e/10728gmj.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10e/10728gmj.wav">Gao Mingjiang</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10728jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10728jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10728ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10728ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10728au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10728au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Later Han</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(947 to 950 -- 4 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">后 汉</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Hou4 Han4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10729lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10729lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10729dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10729dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10729wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10729wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10729jg.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10a/10729jg.wav">Josh</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10729ms.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10b/10729ms.wav">Lynn</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10729au.wav"><img src="../tingsmwn.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sounde10f/10729au.wav">Austin</a></td><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr>

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<span class="english">Later Zhou</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(951 to 960 -- 10 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">后 周</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Hou4 Zhou1</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10730lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10730lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10730dd.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10b/10730dd.wav">Da Di</a></td>
<td><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10730wy.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10c/10730wy.wav">Wang Yong</a></td>
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<span class="english">Ten Kingdoms</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(907 to 979 -- 73 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">十 国</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Shi2guo2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10731lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10731lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<span class="english">Song</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(960 to 1279 -- 320 years // Includes Northern and Southern Song -- Sung)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">宋</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Song4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10732lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10732lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<span class="english">Northern Song</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(960 to 1127 -- 168 years // Sung)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">北 宋</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Bei3 Song4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10733lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10733lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<span class="english">Southern Song</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(1127 to 1279 -- 153 years // Sung)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">南 宋</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Nan2 Song4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10734lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10734lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<span class="english">Liao</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(916 to 1125 -- 210 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">辽</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Liao2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10735lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10735lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<span class="english">Western Xia</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(1038 to 1227 -- 190 years // Hsia)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">西 夏</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Xi1 Xia4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10736lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10736lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<span class="english">Jin</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(1115 to 1234 -- 120 years // Chin, Juchen)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">金</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Jin1</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10737lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10737lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<span class="english">Yuan</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(1279 to 1368 -- 90 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">元</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Yuan2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10738lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10738lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<span class="english">Ming</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(1368 to 1644 -- 277 years)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">明</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Ming2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10739lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10739lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<span class="english">Qing</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(1644 to 1912 -- 268 years // Ch'ing)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">清</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Qing1</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10740lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10740lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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(1912 to     )</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">中 华 民 国</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Zhong1hua2min2guo2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10741lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10741lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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(1949 to       )</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">中 华 人 民 共 和 国</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">Zhong1hua2min2 Gong4he2guo2</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10743lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10743lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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<span class="english">dynasty</span>&nbsp; <span class="comments">
(use just dai4 to follow the name of a dynasty -- Qin2dai4 = Qin dynasty)</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="chinese">朝 代</span></p><p class="indented"><span class="pinyin">chao2dai4</span></p><table class="speech_samples"><tr><td><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10761lqx.wav"><img src="../tingsmgl.jpg" /></a><a href="../../Language/Sound10a/10761lqx.wav">Liu Qiuxia</a></td>
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