Ming dynasty

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • The Ming Dynasty: The ruling dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644, known for its restoration of native Han Chinese rule, cultural flourishing, and significant achievements in art, literature, and exploration.
Usage
  • The term "Ming Dynasty" is used as a singular proper noun to refer to the historical period, its government, or its cultural legacy.
  • It is typically preceded by the definite article "the" (e.g., ).
Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The Ming Dynasty was founded by the Hongwu Emperor.
    • Porcelain production reached its peak during the Ming Dynasty.
    • The Forbidden City in Beijing was constructed in the early Ming period.
Advanced Usage
  • "Ming" as an attributive noun: The word "Ming" is often used adjectivally to describe artifacts, styles, or characteristics from this period.
    • This vase is a fine example of Ming porcelain.
    • Ming architecture is renowned for its grand scale and symmetry.
Variants and Related Words
  • Ming (adj): Pertaining to the Ming Dynasty.
    • The museum has a dedicated wing for Ming artifacts.
  • The Great Ming: An alternate, formal name for the dynasty.
  • Hongwu Emperor: The founding emperor of the dynasty.
  • Yongle Emperor: A prominent Ming emperor who moved the capital to Beijing and commissioned major projects.
Synonyms
  • The Ming Empire: A synonym emphasizing the territorial and political entity.
  • The Ming Period: A synonym emphasizing the chronological era.
Related Phrases
  • "Fall of the Ming Dynasty": Refers to the dynasty's collapse in 1644, leading to the establishment of the Qing Dynasty.
    • The rebellion led by Li Zicheng contributed to the fall of the Ming Dynasty.
  • "Ming treasure voyages": Refers to the large-scale naval expeditions led by Admiral Zheng He during the early Ming period.
    • The Ming treasure voyages reached as far as the coast of Africa.
Noun
  1. the imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644

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