Ancient Chinese

proper noun

Middle Chinese.

Meanings

proper noun

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

Used by Bernhard Karlgren.

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APA

Ancient Chinese. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ancient%20Chinese

MLA

“Ancient Chinese.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ancient%20Chinese. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ancient Chinese,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ancient%20Chinese.

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