| 陈 | chen2 | old |
| 北齐 | bei3 qi2 | Qi of the Northern Dynasties (550-557) |
| 北周 | bei3 zhou1 | the Northern Zhou Dynasty 557-581 |
| 西魏 | xi1 wei4 | Western Wei of the Northern dynasties (535-557), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北é |
| 梁朝 | liang2 chao2 | Liang Dynasty (502-557) |
| 姚思廉 | yao2 si1 lian2 | Yao Silian (557-637), Tang writer and compiler of æ¢æ›¸æ¢ä¹¦ and 陳書 陈书 |
| 萧梁 | xiao1 liang2 | Liang of the Southern dynasties (502-557) |
| 南朝梁 | nan2 chao2 liang2 | Liang of the Southern dynasties (502-557) |
| 南朝陈 | nan2 chao2 chen2 | Chen of the Southern dynasties (557-589) |
| 阳欧询 | yang2 ou1 xun2 | Ouyang Xun (557一641), one of Four Great Poets of early Tang å”åˆå››å¤§å®¶ |
| 欧阳询 | ou1 yang2 xun2 | Ouyang Xun (557-641), one of Four Great Poets of early Tang å”åˆå››å¤§å®¶[Tang2 chu1 Si4 Da4 jia1] |