Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

warring states

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.14 in modern English

Syllables: war-ring s-tates
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The era in ancient Chinese history following the Spring and Autumn period and concluding with the first imperial unification of China under the Qin dynasty (c. 475 BC to 221 BC).

name

The era in Japanese history of social upheaval and military conflict known as the Sengoku period that came to an end under the unification of the Tokugawa shogunate (c. 1467 – c. 1603).

Inflected Forms

the Warring States (canonical)

Phrases

Warlord Era

Frequently Paired Words

Warlord Era

Questions

What does warring states mean?: The era in ancient Chinese history following the Spring and Autumn period and concluding with the first imperial unification of China under the Qin dynasty (c. 475 BC to 221 BC).

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