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"text": "The Han Dynasty ruled China from 206 BC to AD 220.",
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"text": "[...]Hi vang, King of Yen and of Corea, was defeated, taken and killed in the Year 259 before the Birth of Chriſt, according to the Chineſe Hiſtory, and Tſin vang was acknowledged for Emperor of all China by the Name of Tſin chi hoang ti.",
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"roman": "m.tʻ.a.",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "մ.թ.ա."
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"code": "hy",
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"roman": "Kʻ.a.",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "Ք.ա."
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"roman": "da N. X.",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "да Н. Х."
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"roman": "da nášaj éry",
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"roman": "pr. Hr.",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "пр. Хр."
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{
"code": "yue",
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"roman": "gung¹ jyun⁴ cin⁴",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "公元前"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "zyu² cin⁴",
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"roman": "gōngyuánqián",
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"word": "公元前"
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"sense": "before Christ",
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "before Christ",
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},
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"sense": "before Christ",
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"sense": "before Christ",
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},
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"sense": "before Christ",
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},
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "before Christ",
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},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "av. n. è."
},
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},
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"roman": "ʒv. c̣.",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "ძვ. წ."
},
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"word": "v. Chr. (vor Christus, vor Christo)"
},
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"alt": "προ Χριστού (pro Christoú)",
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"sense": "before Christ",
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},
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"word": "לפנה״ס"
},
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"roman": "ī.pū.",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "ई॰पू॰"
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"code": "is",
"english": "fyrir Krist",
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"sense": "before Christ",
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "SM (Sebelum Masehi)"
},
{
"code": "it",
"english": "avanti Cristo",
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"alt": "きげんぜん",
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"roman": "kigenzen",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "紀元前"
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"code": "km",
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"roman": "mɔɔkɔɔsɑɑ",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "ម.គ.ស."
},
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"roman": "mun krɨh saʼkraac",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "មុនគ្រិស្តសករាជ"
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"alt": "紀元前",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "giwonjeon",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "기원전"
},
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"code": "la",
"english": "ante Christum",
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"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "a. C."
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "before Christ",
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"code": "mk",
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"roman": "p.n.e",
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"code": "ms",
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"sense": "before Christ",
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"code": "nv",
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"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "Doodaatsaahii tʼah bítséedi"
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"code": "zdj",
"lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "kaɓla wakati rilio nuwo (kabla wakati rilio nuwo)"
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"code": "nb",
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"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "f.Kr. (før Kristi fødsel)"
},
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"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "f.Kr."
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "przed Chr. (przed Chrystusem)"
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "[obsolete] p.n.Chr. (przed narodzeniem Chrystusa)"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "a.C."
},
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"code": "pt",
"english": "antes de Cristo",
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"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "A.C."
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "î.Hr. (înainte de Hristos)"
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{
"alt": "до Рождества́ Христо́ва",
"code": "ru",
"english": "do R. Xr.",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "до Р. Хр."
},
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"code": "ru",
"english": "do n. e.",
"lang": "Russian",
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"word": "до н. э."
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"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "до на́шей э́ры"
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{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "before Christ",
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"lang": "Upper Sorbian",
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "a. de J. C. (antes de Jesucristo)"
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "before Christ",
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "before Christ",
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"code": "sw",
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"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "KK (kabla ya Kristo)"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
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"word": "f.Kr. (före Kristus)"
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"code": "tl",
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"sense": "before Christ",
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"alt": "క్రీస్తు పూర్వము (krīstu pūrvamu)",
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"roman": "krī.pū.",
"sense": "before Christ",
"word": "క్రీ.పూ."
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"word": "قبلِ مسیح"
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"code": "ur",
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"Initialism of Banco Central (do Brasil)."
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"(Brazil) Initialism of Banco Central (do Brasil)."
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"word": "BCB"
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{
"word": "Balneário Camboriú"
}
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"Initialism of Balneário Camboriú."
],
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"(Brazil) Initialism of Balneário Camboriú."
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"extra": "a county in Romania",
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}
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}
Download raw JSONL data for BC meaning in All languages combined (25.9kB)
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"BC"
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