MANCHU DYNASTY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Manchu dynasty mean? 

• MANCHU DYNASTY (noun)
  The noun MANCHU DYNASTY has 1 sense:

1. the last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries; during the Qing dynasty China was ruled by the Manchu

  Familiarity information: MANCHU DYNASTY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MANCHU DYNASTY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries; during the Qing dynasty China was ruled by the Manchu

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

Ch'ing; Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu; Manchu dynasty; Qing; Qing dynasty

Hypernyms ("Manchu dynasty" is a kind of...):

dynasty (a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family)