文明小史

Wénmíng Xiǎoshǐ
Short History of Civilization, late Qing novel by Li Boyuan 李伯元 Lǐ Bóyuán or Li Baojia 李宝嘉 Lǐ Bǎojiā describing the turmoil after the 1900 Eight-Nation Alliance 八国联军 Bāguó Liánjūn

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 文明 wénmíng
  1. civilized
  2. civilization
  3. culture

classifier: 個
2 小 xiǎo
  1. small
  2. tiny
  3. few
  4. young
3 史 shǐ
  1. history
  2. annals
  3. title of an official historian in ancient China