qing

noun/tʃɪŋ/

Frequency rank: #11,526 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The last imperial dynasty of China, reigning from 1644 to 1912, also known as the Manchu dynasty.

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Example sentence

The scholar studied the history of the qing dynasty, which ruled China for nearly three centuries.

Synonyms & related words

  • manchu

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