Qing
See also: qing
EnglishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- (from Wade–Giles) Ch'ing, Ching
- (Tongyong Pinyin) Cing
EtymologyEdit
From the Hanyu Pinyin[1] romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 清 (Qīng).
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Qing
- Qing dynasty (1644–1912), the last imperial dynasty of China.
TranslationsEdit
Chinese dynasty
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ReferencesEdit
- ^ “Selected Glossary”, in The Cambridge Encyclopedia of China[1], Cambridge University Press, 1982, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 476, 477: “The glossary includes a selection of names and terms from the text in the Wade-Giles transliteration, followed by Pinyin, […] Ch'ing (Qing) 淸”