西漢

Chinese

		west	Chinese; name of a dynasty; man
trad. (西漢)		西	漢
simp. (西汉)		西	汉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Xīhàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ ㄏㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sai¹ hon³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Sî-hon
• Eastern Min (BUC): Să̤-háng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): Se-hàn

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sai¹ hang³

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹shi-hoe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Xīhàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄏㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Sihàn
    • Wade–Giles: Hsi¹-han⁴
    • Yale: Syī-hàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shihann
    • Palladius: Сихань (Sixanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ xän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sai¹ hon³
    • Yale: sāi hon
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sai¹ hon³
    • Guangdong Romanization: sei¹ hon³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯⁵⁵ hɔːn³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Sî-hon
    • Hakka Romanization System: xi^ˊ hon
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xi¹ hon⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /si²⁴⁻¹¹ hon⁵⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Să̤-háng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ^(h-)ɑŋ²¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Se-hàn
    • Tâi-lô: Se-hàn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: se'haxn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /se³³ han⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /se⁴⁴⁻²² han²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sai¹ hang³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sai hàng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sai³³⁻²³ haŋ²¹³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹shi-hoe
    • MiniDict: shi^平 hoe
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹xi-hoe
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɕi⁵⁵ hø²¹/

Proper noun

西漢

1. the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC – 9 AD)

Coordinate terms

• 東漢／东汉 (Dōnghàn)

Descendants

• → Thai: ไซ่ฮั่น

See also

Dynasties (朝代) in Chinese history
Name	Time period	Divisions
Xia 夏 (～朝, ～代)	2070 – 1600 BCE
Shang 商 (～朝, ～代) 殷 (～朝, ～代)	1600 – 1046 BCE
Zhou 周 (～朝, ～代)	1046 – 256 BCE	Western Zhou 西周
		Eastern Zhou 東周 / 东周	Spring and Autumn period 春秋
			Warring States period 戰國 / 战国
Qin 秦 (～朝, ～代)	221 – 206 BCE
Han 漢 / 汉 (～朝, ～代)	206 BCE – 220 C.E.	Western Han 西漢 / 西汉
		Xin 新 (～朝)
		Eastern Han 東漢 / 东汉
Three Kingdoms 三國 / 三国	220 – 280 C.E.	Wei 魏
		Shu Han 蜀漢 / 蜀汉
		Wu 吳 / 吴
Jin 晉 / 晋 (～朝, ～代)	265 – 420 C.E.	Western Jin 西晉 / 西晋
		Eastern Jin 東晉 / 东晋
Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝	420 – 589 C.E.	Northern dynasties 北朝	Northern Wei 北魏
			Western Wei 西魏
			Eastern Wei 東魏 / 东魏
			Northern Zhou 北周
			Northern Qi 北齊 / 北齐
		Southern dynasties 南朝	Liu Song 劉宋 / 刘宋
			Southern Qi 南齊 / 南齐
			Liang 梁 (～朝, ～代)
			Chen 陳 / 陈 (～朝, ～代)
Sui 隋 (～朝, ～代)	581 – 618 C.E.
Tang 唐 (～朝, ～代)	618 – 907 C.E.
Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms 五代十國 / 五代十国	907 – 960 C.E.
Liao 遼 / 辽 (～朝, ～代)	907 – 1125 C.E.
Song 宋 (～朝, ～代)	960 – 1279 C.E.	Northern Song 北宋
		Southern Song 南宋
Western Xia 西夏	1038 – 1227 C.E.
Jin 金 (～朝, ～代)	1115 – 1234 C.E.
Western Liao 西遼 / 西辽	1124 – 1218 C.E.
Yuan 元 (～朝, ～代)	1271 – 1368 C.E.
Ming 明 (～朝, ～代)	1368 – 1644 C.E.
Qing 清 (～朝, ～代)	1636 – 1912 C.E.