qing
Qing (name) means the last imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1644 until 1912. Example: “The Qing dynasty collapsed in 1912, ending over two thousand years of imperial rule.”
How to use qing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishChina's final dynasty before it became a republic.
Word forms
- Plural
- qings
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The _____ dynasty collapsed in 1912, ending over two thousand years of imperial rule.
Etymology
From Mandarin Qīng, rendered using the Hanyu Pinyin romanization system.
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