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"Qing dynasty (1644-1911)" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
清代 qīng dài Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
清朝 qīng cháo Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
清皇朝 qīng huáng cháo Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Chinese Pinyin Translation
明清 míng qīng the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties
蟒袍 mǎng páo official robe worn by ministers during the Ming 明 (1368-1644) and Qing 清 (1644-1911) dynasties syn
大清 dà qīng Great Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
马褂 馬褂 mǎ guà buttoned mandarin jacket of the Qing dynasty 清代[Qing1 dai4] (1644-1911) syn
赫德 hè dé Hart or Herd (name) / Robert Hart (1835-1911), Englishman who served 1863-1911 in Qing dynasty customs office
清政府 qīng zhèng fǔ Qing government (1644-1911)
大清帝国 大清帝國 dà qīng dì guó Great Qing Empire (1644-1911)
后金 後金 hòu jīn Later Jin dynasty (from 1616-) / Manchu Khanate or kingdom that took over as Qing dynasty in 1644
金国汗 金國汗 jīn guó hán the Later Jin dynasty (from 1616-) / the Manchu khanate or kingdom that took over as the Qing dynasty in 1644
沈阳故宫 瀋陽故宮 shěn yáng gù gōng Mukden Palace, aka Shenyang Imperial Palace, the main imperial palace during the early years of the Qing dynasty (1625-1644), a secondary palace in subsequent years, now a museum
满清 滿清 mǎn qīng Manchurian Qing (refers to the Qing dynasty, esp. at its decline, or as an anti-Qing slogan)
吴三桂 吳三桂 wú sān guì Wu Sangui (1612-1678), Chinese general who let the Manchus into China and helped them establish the Qing Dynasty, later leading a revolt against Qing in an effort to start his own dynasty
辛亥革命 xīn hài gé mìng Xinhai Revolution (1911), which ended the Qing Dynasty syn
武昌起义 武昌起義 wǔ chāng qǐ yì Wuchang Uprising of October 10th, 1911, which led to Sun Yat-sen's Xinhai Revolution and the fall of the Qing dynasty
汤武革命 湯武革命 tāng wǔ gé mìng the Tang and Wu Revolts: the overthrow (c. 1600 BC) of the Xia Dynasty by the first king, Tang 商湯|商汤[Shang1 Tang1], of the Shang Dynasty, and the overthrow (c. 1046 BC) of the Shang Dynasty by the Zhou Dynasty founder, King Wu 周武王[Zhou1 Wu3 wang2]
顺治 順治 shùn zhì reign name of second Qing emperor (1644-1662)
顺治帝 順治帝 shùn zhì dì Fulin Emperor Shunzhi (1638-1662), second Qing emperor, reigned 1644-1662
明代 míng dài the Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
明朝 míng cháo Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) syn
凌濛初 líng méng chū Ling Mengchu (1580-1644), Ming dynasty novelist and dramatist / also written 凌蒙初|凌蒙初
凌蒙初 líng méng chū Ling Mengchu (1580-1644), Ming dynasty novelist and dramatist
清末 qīng mò the final years of the Qing dynasty 清朝[Qing1 chao2] / late Qing
热河 熱河 rè hé Rehe, Qing dynasty province abolished in 1955 and divided among Hebei, Liaoning and Inner Mongolia / refers to the Qing imperial resort at Chengde / see also 避暑山莊|避暑山庄[bi4 shu3 shan1 zhuang1] (history)
哥老会 哥老會 gē lǎo huì late-Qing underground resistance movement against the Qing dynasty
清史列传 清史列傳 qīng shǐ liè zhuàn Biographic History of Qing Dynasty by a succession of authors, published 1928 and revised 1987, with biographies of 2,900 notable Qing commoner citizens, 80 scrolls
溥仪 溥儀 pǔ yí Puyi, personal name of the last Qing emperor (reigned as child 1909-1911), the subject of Bertolucci's biopic The Last Emperor
反清 fǎn qīng anti-Qing / refers to the revolutionary movements in late 19th and early 20th century leading up to 1911 Xinhai Revolution 辛亥革命[Xin1 hai4 Ge2 ming4]
宣统 宣統 xuān tǒng reign name (1909-1911) of the last Qing emperor Pu Yi 溥儀|溥仪
北洋政府 běi yáng zhèng fǔ the Warlord government of Northern China that developed from the Qing Beiyang army 北洋軍閥|北洋军阀 after the Xinhai revolution of 1911
清末民初 qīng mò mín chū the late Qing and early Republic, i.e. China around 1911
皇族内阁 皇族內閣 huáng zú nèi gé Qing emergency cabinet set up in May 1911 to confront the Xinhai rebels
书院 書院 shū yuàn academy of classical learning (Tang Dynasty - Qing Dynasty) syn
女真 nǚ zhēn Jurchen, a Tungus ethnic group, predecessor of the Manchu ethnic group who founded the Later Jin Dynasty 後金|后金[Hou4 Jin1] and Qing Dynasty
八旗 bā qí Eight Banners, military organization of Manchu later Jin dynasty 後金|后金[Hou4 Jin1] from c. 1600, subsequently of the Qing dynasty
明史 míng shǐ History of the Ming Dynasty, twenty fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Zhang Tingyu 張廷玉|张廷玉[Zhang1 Ting2 yu4] in 1739 during the Qing Dynasty, 332 scrolls
清太宗 qīng tài zōng posthumous title of Hong Taiji 皇太極|皇太极[Huang2 Tai4 ji2] (1592-1643), eighth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤[Nu3 er3 ha1 chi4], reigned 1626-1636 as Second Khan of Later Jin dynasty 後金|后金[Hou4 Jin1], then founded the Qing dynasty 大清[Da4 Qing1] and reigned 1636-1643 as Emperor
皇太极 皇太極 huáng tài jí Hong Taiji (1592-1643), eighth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤[Nu3 er3 ha1 chi4], reigned 1626-1636 as Second Khan of Later Jin dynasty 後金|后金[Hou4 Jin1], then founded the Qing dynasty 大清[Da4 Qing1] and reigned 1636-1643 as Emperor / posthumous name 清太宗[Qing1 Tai4 zong1]
皇太极清太宗 皇太極清太宗 huáng tài jí qīng tài zōng Hong Taiji (1592-1643), eighth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤[Nu3 er3 ha1 chi4], reigned 1626-1636 as Second Khan of Later Jin dynasty 後金|后金[Hou4 Jin1], then founded the Qing dynasty 大清[Da4 Qing1] and reigned 1636-1643 as Emperor
翰林院 hàn lín yuàn Imperial Hanlin Academy, lasting from Tang dynasty until 1911
刘毅 劉毅 liú yì Liu Yi (-285), famous incorruptible official of Western Jin dynasty the Western Jin dynasty 西晉|西晋[Xi1 Jin4] (265-316) / Liu Yi (-412), general of Eastern Jin dynasty 東晉|东晋[Dong1 Jin4] (317-420)
崇祯 崇禎 chóng zhēn Chongzhen, reign name of last Ming emperor (1628-1644)
多尔衮 多爾袞 duō ěr gǔn Dorgon (1612-1651), fourteenth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤[Nu3 er3 ha1 chi4], successful general, instrumental in Manchu conquest of China, ruled China as regent 1644-1650 for his nephew Emperor Shunzhi 順治帝|顺治帝[Shun4 zhi4 di4]
老总 老總 lǎo zǒng boss / sir (person with a leading role in an organization) / (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA / (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official / (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer syn
格格 gé ge princess (loanword from Manchu, used in the Qing Dynasty)
启蒙 啟蒙 qǐ méng to instruct the young / to initiate / to awake sb from ignorance / to free sb from prejudice or superstition / primer / enlightened / the Enlightenment / Western learning from the late Qing dynasty syn
钱庄 錢莊 qián zhuāng old-style money shop (a type of private bank that first appeared in the Ming dynasty, flourished in the Qing, and was phased out after 1949) / (in recent times) informal financial company, often operating at the edges of what is legal syn
北洋 běi yáng the Qing Dynasty name for the coastal provinces of Liaoning, Hebei, and Shandong
曾国藩 曾國藩 zēng guó fān Zeng Guofan (1811-1872), Qing dynasty politician and military man
李鸿章 李鴻章 lǐ hóng zhāng Li Hung-chang or Li Hongzhang (1823-1901), Qing dynasty general, politician and diplomat
近代史 jìn dài shǐ modern history (for China, from the Opium Wars until the fall of the Qing Dynasty, i.e. mid-19th to early 20th century)
军机 軍機 jūn jī military aircraft / secret plan / Privy Council during the Qing dynasty syn
大帅 大帥 dà shuài (old) commanding general / commander-in-chief / (Qing dynasty) title for a governor-general (provincial military governor) 總督|总督[zong3 du1]
福晋 福晉 fú jìn in Qing dynasty, Manchurian word for wife
四库全书 四庫全書 sì kù quán shū Siku Quanshu (collection of books compiled during Qing dynasty)
高翔 gāo xiáng Gao Xiang (1688-1753), Qing dynasty painter
绿营 綠營 lǜ yíng Green Standard Army, standing infantry during Qing dynasty, originally formed from Ming and other Chinese army units
清人 qīng rén Qing dynasty person
汉学 漢學 hàn xué sinology / Chinese studies (in foreign schools) / Han Learning, a Qing dynasty movement aiming at a philological appraisal of the Classics
内务府 內務府 nèi wù fǔ Imperial Household Department (in Qing dynasty)
军机处 軍機處 jūn jī chù Office of Military and Political Affairs (Qing Dynasty)
三合会 三合會 sān hé huì triad, Chinese crime gang / triad society, anti-Manchu secret society in Qing-dynasty China
清史稿 qīng shǐ gǎo Draft History of the Qing Dynasty, sometimes listed as number 25 or 26 of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Zhao Erxun 趙爾巽|赵尔巽[Zhao4 Er3 xun4] in 1927 during the Northern Warlords period, 536 scrolls
魏源 wèi yuán Wei Yuan (1794-1857), Qing dynasty thinker, historian and scholar
常胜军 常勝軍 cháng shèng jūn Ever Victorious Army (1860-1864), Qing dynasty army equipped and trained jointly with Europeans and used esp. against the Taiping rebels
捻军 捻軍 niǎn jūn Nian Army, leading a peasant rebellion against the Qing dynasty in Shandong, Henan, Jiangsu and Anhui 1851-1868, at the same time as the Taiping Rebellion further south
纳兰性德 納蘭性德 nà lán xìng dé Nalan Xingde (1655-1685), Manchu ethnic Qing dynasty poet
邓世昌 鄧世昌 dèng shì chāng Deng Shichang (1849-1894), Qing dynasty naval specialist, founded naval dockyards and two naval colleges, died heroically in action against the Japanese
吴敬梓 吳敬梓 wú jìng zǐ Wu Jingzi (1701-1754), Qing dynasty novelist, author of The Scholars 儒林外史[Ru2lin2 Wai4shi3]
另册 另冊 lìng cè the Other List (Qing dynasty register of outlaws) / a blacklist of undesirables
卿 qīng high ranking official (old) / term of endearment between spouses (old) / (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old) / honorific (old) syn
戊戌变法 戊戌變法 wù xū biàn fǎ Hundred Days Reform (1898), failed attempt to reform the Qing dynasty
百日维新 百日維新 bǎi rì wéi xīn Hundred Days Reform (1898), failed attempt to reform the Qing dynasty
贵妃醉酒 貴妃醉酒 guì fēi zuì jiǔ The Drunken Beauty, Qing Dynasty Beijing opera
爱新觉罗 愛新覺羅 ài xīn jué luó Aisin Gioro, family name of the Manchu emperors of the Qing dynasty
聊斋志异 聊齋志異 liáo zhāi zhì yì Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Qing dynasty book of tales by 蒲松齡|蒲松龄[Pu2 Song1 ling2]
儒林外史 rú lín wài shǐ The Scholars, satirical Qing dynasty novel by Wu Jingzi 吳敬梓|吴敬梓[Wu2 Jing4zi3]
三侠五义 三俠五義 sān xiá wǔ yì Sanxia wuyi (lit. Three knight-errants and five righteous one), novel edited from stories of late Qing dynasty pinghua 評話|评话 master storyteller Shi Yukun 石玉昆
儿女英雄传 兒女英雄傳 ér nǚ yīng xióng zhuàn The Gallant Maid, novel by Manchu-born Qing dynasty writer 文康[Wen2 Kang1]
分巡兵备道 分巡兵備道 fēn xún bīng bèi dào (Qing dynasty) provincial surveillance and defense commission
吴任臣 吳任臣 wú rèn chén Wu Renchen (1628-1689), Qing dynasty polymath and historian, author of History of Ten States of South China 十國春秋|十国春秋
吴嘉经 吳嘉經 wú jiā jīng Wu Jiajing (1618-1684), early Qing dynasty poet
吴趼人 吳趼人 wú jiǎn rén Wu Jianren (1867-1910), late Qing dynasty novelist, author of The strange state of the world witnessed over 20 years 二十年目睹之怪現狀|二十年目睹之怪现状
外务部 外務部 wài wù bù Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Qing Dynasty
大刀会 大刀會 dà dāo huì Great Sword Society, an offshoot of the White Lotus in the late Qing dynasty, involved in anti-Western activity at the time of the Boxer rebellion
大西洋国 大西洋國 dà xī yáng guó Historical name for Portugal during the Qing dynasty
定海 dìng hǎi Dinghai district of Zhoushan city 舟山市[Zhou1 shan1 shi4], Zhejiang / Qing dynasty name of 舟山市
岐路灯 岐路燈 qí lù dēng Lamp in the Side Street (c. 1777), novel by Qing dynasty writer Li Lüyuan 李綠園|李绿园[Li3 Lu:4 yuan2]
康乾盛世 kāng qián shèng shì booming and golden age of Qing dynasty (from Kang Xi to Qian Long emperors)
廉俸 lián fèng extra allowances paid to government officials in the Qing dynasty
张廷玉 張廷玉 zhāng tíng yù Zhang Tingyu (1672-1755), Qing politician, senior minister to three successive emperors, oversaw compilation of History of the Ming Dynasty 明史[Ming2 shi3] and the Kangxi Dictionary 康熙字典[Kang1 xi1 Zi4 dian3]
戊戌政变 戊戌政變 wù xū zhèng biàn coup by Dowager Empress Cixi 慈禧太后[Ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4] ending the 1898 attempt to reform the Qing dynasty
戊戌维新 戊戌維新 wù xū wéi xīn Hundred Days Reform (1898), failed attempt to reform the Qing dynasty
把总 把總 bǎ zǒng low-level officer of the army from the Ming to the mid Qing Dynasty
旗籍 qí jí Manchu household register (during the Qing Dynasty)
李绿园 李綠園 lǐ lǜ yuán Li Lüyuan (1707-1790), Qing dynasty writer, author of novel Lamp in the Side Street 岐路燈|岐路灯[Qi2 lu4 Deng1]
歧路灯 歧路燈 qí lù dēng Lamp in the Side Street, novel by Qing dynasty writer Li Lüyuan 李綠園|李绿园[Li3 Lu:4 yuan2] / also written 岐路燈|岐路灯[Qi2 lu4 Deng1]
江南省 jiāng nán shěng name of Qing dynasty province covering south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces, with capital at Nanjing
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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