Meanings
Qing dynasty1
alternative Qing Dynasty
- The last dynasty of China, lasting from 1644 to 1912 C.E.
A farmer who pretended to be a princess descended from the Qing dynasty to swindle people out of more than 2 million yuan ($315,000) has been sentenced to 13 - 1/2 years in prison for fraud, a court said.
2015 September 9, “Chinese farmer pretended to be princess to commit fraud”, in AP News, archived from the original on 13 Oct 2022Synonyms: Qing, Qing Empire, Manchu Empire, Manchu Dynasty, Manchu, Tsing, Ch'ing, Ch'ing Dynasty
Qing Dynasty2
- Alternative letter-case form of Qing dynasty.
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe last dynasty of China, lasting from 1644 to 1912 C.E.
More synonyms by meaning
nounthe last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries; during the Qing dynasty China was ruled by the Manchu
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Partial calque from Chinese 清朝 (Qīngcháo).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Cantonese 清朝
- 清朝 (cing¹ ciu⁴)last dynasty of China
Chinese Mandarin 清朝, 清
- 清朝 (Qīng cháo)last dynasty of China
- 清 (Qīng)last dynasty of China
- 清代 (Qīngdài)last dynasty of China
Finnish Qing-dynastia
- Qing-dynastialast dynasty of China
French dynastie Qing
- dynastie Qinglast dynasty of China
Japanese 清, 清朝
- 清last dynasty of China
- 清朝 (Shinchō)last dynasty of China
Korean 청나라
- 청나라 (Cheongnara)last dynasty of China
Polish dynastia Qing
- dynastia Qinglast dynasty of China
Portuguese dinastia Qing
- dinastia Qinglast dynasty of China
Russian Цин, дина́стия Цин
- Цин (Cin)last dynasty of China
- дина́стия Цин (dinástija Cin)last dynasty of China
Spanish dinastía Qing, dinastía ching
- dinastía Qinglast dynasty of China
- dinastía chinglast dynasty of China
Vietnamese Nhà Thanh
- Nhà Thanhlast dynasty of China
Cite this entry
Qing dynasty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Qing%20dynasty
“Qing dynasty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Qing%20dynasty. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Qing dynasty,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Qing%20dynasty.
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