No. 2,429 in Chinese
宋
"宋" (Sòng) refers to the Song dynasty in Chinese history or is used as a surname.
In a sentence
宋朝是中国历史上的一个重要王朝。
The Song Dynasty was an important dynasty in Chinese history.
Here, '宋' refers to the Song Dynasty, a historical period in China.
我的朋友姓宋，她非常热心。
My friend's family name is Song, and she is very kind.
In this sentence, '宋' is used as a surname.
她喜欢听宋词，因为其中蕴含很多历史和文化。
She enjoys listening to Song lyrics because they contain a lot of history and culture.
It refers to '宋词', which are lyrical poems from the Song Dynasty, showcasing '宋' as part of cultural works.
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