Archaic Chinese

proper noun

Old Chinese.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. obsoleteOld Chinese.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
old chinese

Origin

Used by Bernhard Karlgren.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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