入關
Chinese edit
to enter | to close; to shut; to turn off to close; to shut; to turn off; to concern; to involve; mountain pass | ||
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trad. (入關) | 入 | 關 | |
simp. (入关) | 入 | 关 |
Etymology edit
Mainland Chinese neologism: First attested by Chinese netizen Shan Gao Xian (山高縣) on Zhihu, who compared contemporary China and the West with the Manchus and late Ming Dynasty.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
入關
- to enter a country through its customs
- (historical, of the Qing dynasty) to enter China proper through the Shanhai Pass (and establish itself as the dominant power of China)
- to be admitted to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
- (Mainland China, neologism, Internet slang, of China) to replace the US and become a global superpower