三皇五帝

sānhuángwǔdì ㄙㄢ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄨˇ ㄉㄧˋ

    • three sovereigns 三皇 sānhuáng and five emperors 五帝 wǔdì of myth and legend
    • the earliest system of Chinese historiography

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