Ming dynasty

Ming dynasty

English

Etymology

Partial calque of Mandarin 明朝 (Míngcháo).

Proper noun

Ming dynasty

1. A Chinese dynasty that lasted from 1368–1644 C.E..
   • 1968, “PEKING (PEIPING)”, in Encyclopedia Britannica‎, volume 17, LCCN 68-10064, OCLC 1036882, page 532, column 1:

     The Outer city, also known as the Chinese city, was added during the reign of the emperor Chia Ching (1522-66) of the Ming dynasty. It is in the form of an oblong adjoining the Inner city. with walls 14 mi. in length, including 4 mi. of the southern wall of the Inner city.

Translations

Chinese dynasty

Chinese: Mandarin: 明朝 (zh) (Míngcháo) Finnish: Ming-dynastia Korean: 명나라 (Myeongnara) Manchu: ᡩᠠᡳᡳᠮᡳᠩ (daiiming), ᡩᠠᡳᡳᠮᡳᠩ ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ (daiiming gurun), ᠮᡳᠩ ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ (ming gurun) Portuguese: please add this translation if you can Spanish: dinastía Ming f Uyghur: مىڭ سۇلالىسى‎ (ming sulalisi)