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chanyu

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A supreme ruler of one or more nomadic tribes of Inner Asian peoples, at some point between the 4th century BCE and the 4th century CE; most notably a ruler of the Xiongnu.

historical

Equivalents

Françaischanyu
DeutschChanyu
Русскийшанью́й
3 more languages
日本語単于
한국어선우
Tiếng Việtthiền vu

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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