why are there 2 jin dynastys????

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Mr.mike7 · Answer

Hi, one is jin1 with the first tone and the other is jin4 with the forth tone. The two jin are different

Mr.ZHONGPING_WANG · Answer

The pronunciation and transliterate are same, but it is a different word:
In china, The eralier JIN dynasty is write as "晋", and in this dynasty there are two part,and named as east JIN (317-420 BC)and west JIN(265-317 BC).
The later JIN is write as "金", and there are only one part (1115-1234 )

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