Etymology

T'chien-lung

Mandarin 乾隆 /干隆
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from乾隆 /干隆
  2. English todayT'chien-lung

Romanization of Mandarin 乾隆 /干隆 (Qiánlóng) used in the Macartney Embassy.

Words from the same roots

Mandarin乾隆 all →

Qianlong

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.