Etymology

Qianlong

Qian·long
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Today it means: the Qianlong Emperor (the fifth emperor of the Qing dynasty) Full definition →

Mandarin 乾隆 /干隆
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Qianlong · proper noun1

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from乾隆 /干隆
  2. English todayQianlong

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 乾隆 /干隆 (Qiánlóng)

Qianlong · proper noun2

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of 黔 (qián, “Guizhou province”) + 龍/龙 (lóng, “dragon; -saurus”)

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