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    Referring to the 'Tang Dynasty' with 唐 (Táng)

    Topic & Focus

    Structure

    Time Period + 唐

    Explanation

    唐 (Táng) is a noun referring to the Tang Dynasty (618–907 CE), one of the most celebrated periods in Chinese history and culture. It is often used in historical and literary contexts. For example, 中唐 means "the mid-Tang period."

    Examples

    • 唐朝的诗歌对后世影响很大。

      Táng cháo de shīgē duì hòushì yǐngxiǎng hěn dà.

      The poetry of the Tang Dynasty had a great influence on later generations.

    • 他正在研究唐代的历史。

      Tā zhèngzài yánjiū Táng dài de lìshǐ.

      He is currently studying the history of the Tang Dynasty.

    • 很多人认为唐是中国最辉煌的朝代。

      Hěn duō rén rènwéi Táng shì Zhōngguó zuì huīhuáng de cháodài.

      Many people consider the Tang to be the most glorious dynasty in China.

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