Definition

1. Adjective:

   • Annalistic: Relating to, characteristic of, or written in the form of annals (a concise historical record of events arranged in yearly sequence).

2. Noun (in compound forms):

   • Used in terms like "sử biên niên" to mean annals (the historical records themselves).

Usage Examples

• Adjective:

  • Phương pháp biên niên là cách ghi chép lịch sử theo trình tự thời gian. (The annalistic method is a way of recording history in chronological order.)
  • Đây là một công trình nghiên cứu biên niên về triều đại đó. (This is an annalistic study of that dynasty.)

• Noun (in compound):

  • Cuốn sử biên niên đó được lưu giữ cẩn thận. (That book of annals is carefully preserved.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is primarily academic and historical. It is rarely used in isolation in modern everyday language but is standard in historical and literary studies to describe a specific genre of historiography.

Variants and Related Words

• Sử biên niên (n): Annals; chronicles.

  • Các sử biên niên Trung Hoa rất chi tiết. (Chinese annals are very detailed.)

• Biên niên sử (n): Alternative word order for "annals" or "chronicle."

  • Biên niên sử thế giới (World chronicle)

• Nhà biên niên sử / Người chép sử biên niên (n): Annalist.

  • Nhà biên niên sử có trách nhiệm ghi chép chính xác. (The annalist has a responsibility to record accurately.)

Synonyms

• Annalistic (adj): Historical, chronological.
• Chronicle (n): A factual written account of historical events in time order.

Related Terms

• Niên đại (n): Chronology; date.
• Biên chép (v): To record, to write down.

adj

1. Annalistic
   • cuốn sử biên niên
     a book of annals