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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Qin, Qin dynasty, Ch'in, Ch'in dynastynoun

    the Chinese dynasty (from 246 BC to 206 BC) that established the first centralized imperial government and built much of the Great Wall

Wiktionary

  1. qinnoun

    seven-stringed classical Chinese zither that does not have a bridge, sometimes referred to as guqin where gu stands for ancient.

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  1. qin

    The qin, also known as guqin or ancient-stringed-instrument, is a seven-stringed musical instrument that is one of the oldest stringed instruments in Chinese history. Belonging to the zither family, it is considered an important element of China's classical music and culture. It typically represents the scholarly, refined culture of ancient China's literati and is featured heavily in literature and art.

Wikidata

  1. Qin

    The State of Qin was a Chinese feudal state that existed during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods of Chinese history. It emerged as one of the dominant powers of the Seven Warring States by the 3rd century BC, eventually defeating the other major states and unifying China under its rule in 221 BC, after which it is referred to as the Qin Dynasty.

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  1. QIN

    What does QIN stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the QIN acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. QIN

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Qin is ranked #11759 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Qin surname appeared 2,664 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Qin.

    97.9% or 2,609 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.9% or 26 total occurrences were White.
    0.6% or 18 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.2% or 7 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of qin in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of qin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of qin in a Sentence

  1. Sophie Richardson:

    Having spent over two decades in prison, Qin Yongmin has already paid an astronomical price for exercising his basic rights to advocate peacefully for political reforms, the Chinese government should reverse the latest judgment and release him immediately.

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