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jmdict 2028620 Active (id: 1958738)
四夷
しい
1. [n] [derog]
▶ Four Barbarians
▶ [expl] derogative name for various ancient non-Chinese peoples bordering ancient China
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1686200 東夷【あずまえびす】 2. eastern barbarians; people east of China (from the perspective of China)
  ⇒ see: 2028630 西戎【せいじゅう】 1. Xirong; Rong; inhabitants of the extremities of China as early as the Shang dynasty (1765-1122 BCE); barbarians to the west



History:
5. A 2017-08-24 23:45:31  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2017-08-24 15:53:55  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Barbarians
  Comments:
More informative.
  Diff:
@@ -14 +14,3 @@
-<gloss>the surrounding barbarians (from a Chinese perspective)</gloss>
+<misc>&derog;</misc>
+<gloss>Four Barbarians</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">derogative name for various ancient non-Chinese peoples bordering ancient China</gloss>
3. A 2014-05-19 09:33:56  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2014-05-18 01:27:05  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Not the language.
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12,3 @@
-<gloss>the surrounding barbarians (from Chinese)</gloss>
+<xref type="see" seq="1686200">東夷・あずまえびす・2</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="2028630">西戎・せいじゅう</xref>
+<gloss>the surrounding barbarians (from a Chinese perspective)</gloss>
1. A 2005-03-05 00:00:00 
  Comments:
Entry created

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