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+ 通俗 通俗 [tong1 su2] /common/everyday/average/

+ 拓拔 拓拔 [Tuo4 ba2] /branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鮮卑 nomadic people, founders of Wei 北魏 of the Northern Dynasties (386-534)/also written 拓跋/

+ 拓跋 拓跋 [Tuo4 ba2] /branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鮮卑 nomadic people, founders of Wei 北魏 of the Northern Dynasties (386-534)/also written 拓拔/

+ 胡 胡 [hu2] /beard/what?, why?, how?/(surname Hu)/non-Han people, esp. from central Asian/also called Persians or Barbarians/

+ 東觀漢記 东观汉记 [Dong1 guan1 han4 ji4] /History of later Han dynasty, internal palace record by many 1st and 2nd century authors, 143 scrolls/

+ 十六國春秋 十六国春秋 [Shi2 liu4 guo2 Chun1 qiu1] /history of the Sixteen Kingdoms 304-439 by Cui Hong 崔鴻|崔鸿, written towards the end of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏, 100 scrolls/

+ 史官 史官 [shi3 guan1] /scribe/court recorder/historian/also translated as historiographer/

+ 崔鴻 崔鸿 [Cui1 Hong2] /Cui Hong, historian at the end of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏/

+ 五胡十六國 五胡十六国 [wu3 hu2 shi2 liu4 guo2] /Sixteen Kingdoms of five non-Han people (ruling most of China 304-439)/

+ 裘 裘 [qiu2] /fur/fur coat/(surname Qiu)/

+ 羯 羯 [jie2] /a ram, esp. gelded/to castrate/deer's skin/Jie people, originally a branch of the Tokhara 月支/also general term for non-Han people/

+ 羯胡 羯胡 [Jie2 hu2] /Jie people, originally a branch of the Tokhara 月支/

+ 羯鼓 羯鼓 [jie2 gu3] /double ended skin drum with a narrow waist/

+ 摩羯 摩羯 [Mo2 jie2] /northern people in classical times, a branch of the Huns or Xiongnu 匈奴/

+ 羯鼓催花 羯鼓催花 [jie2 gu3 cui1 hua1] /drumming to make apricots flower, cf joke by Tang Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗, playing the drum in apricot blossom/

+ 奴役 奴役 [nu2 yi4] /to enslave/

+ 五胡 五胡 [wu3 hu2] /five non-Han people, namely Huns or Xiongnu 匈奴, Xianbei 鲜卑, Jie2 羯, Di1 氐, Qiang1 羌, esp. in connection with the Sixteen Kingdoms 304-439 五胡十六國|五胡十六国/

+ 胡天 胡天 [hu2 tian1] /Zoroastrianism/