Chen (ancient Chinese state)
Historical term for the ancient Chinese state of Chen, existing approximately 1045–479 BCE.
Chen was a small state during the Spring and Autumn period.
Chen dynasty (557–589 CE)
Historical term for the Chen dynasty of China, which lasted from 557 to 589 CE. Note: the English gloss incorrectly says BCE; the correct period is CE.
The Chen dynasty was the last of the Southern Dynasties.
statement; declaration
petition; appeal
metabolism · renewal; replacement; regeneration
apology; formal apology
state one's views; express openly
report in detail; formal statement
submitting to an exhibition; exhibiting
previous mention; aforementioned
detailed explanation; exhaustive account
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
self-defense; explanation; justification
dried citrus peel; chenpi
face-out display; front-facing display
osmanthus wine; cassia wine
Standard kanji form for the historical Chinese state and dynasty.
The character 陳 is a Chinese proper noun used in Japanese historical contexts to refer to the ancient state and later dynasty. The reading ちん is the Sino-Japanese on'yomi.