manchu
part of speech
noun (Manchu, the Manchus); adjective (Manchu)
meaning for a pupil
1) The Manchu are a people from Manchuria in north-east China. tree →
2) Manchu is also their language. tree →
3) The Manchu ruled China as the Qing dynasty from 1644 to 1912. tree →
sense in the lessons
Met in history lessons on imperial China, the last emperors and the Qing dynasty.
examples
- The Manchu ruled China for almost 300 years. tree →
- The last emperor of China was Manchu. tree →
- Manchu is written in a script that runs from top to bottom. tree →
- Very few people speak Manchu today. tree →
- Manchu soldiers rode horses and shot arrows. tree →
- The Qing dynasty was founded by the Manchu. tree →
note
A name of a people and language, so capital M. Plural: the Manchu or Manchus. Do not confuse with «Manchester».
Trees and pragmatics
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