[the middle ancient times (the Chinese history,from the 3rd to 9th century)] 较晚的古代,在我国多指魏晋南北朝隋唐这个时期,即3世纪到9世纪
中古之世。(此指虞夏时期。)——《韩非子·五蠹》
外语翻译
英语:Sino-Cuban, China-Cuba, medieval, Middle Ages, Chinese middle antiquity, 3rd to 9th centuries, including Sui and Tang Dynasties, Middle (of a language, e.g. Middle English), used, second-hand
德语:Mittelalter in China (S, Gesch), mittlerer Abschnitt des chinesischen Altertums ( 3.-10.Jh.) (S, Gesch)