sai3 gaai3 lik6 si2世界歷史世界历史
Jyutpingsai3 gaai3 lik6 si2
Yalesai gaai lihk sí
Definition
World history.
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How it's used
Used primarily in academic or formal contexts, this term functions as a standard compound noun. It is rarely shortened in daily conversation, as the full phrase is necessary to distinguish it from local or regional history.
Examples
He really likes reading world history.
Are you interested in world history?
Related words
Common phrases
study world history
world history class
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