秦	217A10   12.01	部居	畫數  10	ㄑㄧㄣˊ [qin2] .
N	Name of state (897－221 B.C.), before it became name of Dynasty (221－207 B.C.): 秦楚 (LL) great distance as between 秦 and 楚; 秦晉 two neighboring states (in Shensi, Shansi); 結秦晉之好 marriage between two families (royalty of two states traditionally intermarried); 秦贅 (LL) husband marries into wife's family, supposed to originate in 秦; 哭秦庭 (allu.) cry at the court of Chirn begging for troops to fight invading enemy.
Words	1.秦腔 [qin2qiang1], n., Shensi songs.  2.秦箏 [qin2zheng1], n., an ancient musical instrument with 12 or 13 strings, of 秦 origin.  3.秦椒 [qin2jiao1], n., red pepper or capsicum.  4.秦鏡 [qin2jing4], n., mirror supposed to look into a man's heart--penetrating insight.  5.秦篆 [qin2zhuan4], n., a form of script of 秦 Dyn. (＝小篆); simplified from 大篆.  6.秦樓 [qin2lou2], n., as in 秦樓楚館 house of courtesans with wining and dining.