noun
Chen (ancient Chinese state)
Historical term for the ancient Chinese state of Chen, existing approximately 1045–479 BCE.
陳は春秋時代の小国だった。
Chen was a small state during the Spring and Autumn period.
noun
Chen dynasty (557–589 CE)
Historical term for the Chen dynasty of China, which lasted from 557 to 589 CE. Note: the English gloss incorrectly says BCE; the correct period is CE.
陳王朝は南朝最後の王朝だった。
The Chen dynasty was the last of the Southern Dynasties.