ming

ming — noun

1. a ruling family that governed China from 1368 to 1644, a period during which tra

1.名詞B1
釋義

a ruling family that governed China from 1368 to 1644, a period during which traditional Chinese culture was strengthened and very high levels of skill were reached in arts such as pottery, painting, and literature.

例句

Adaeze admired the blue-and-white vase from the Ming dynasty at the museum.

collocation: Ming dynasty

The old pagoda was built during the Ming period and still stands in town.

collocation: Ming period

文法句型

the Ming

用法筆記

Usually preceded by 'the' (the Ming dynasty, the Ming period, under the Ming). In informal contexts 'Ming' alone can refer to the dynasty itself, as in 'porcelain from the Ming'.

常見錯誤

❌The Ming empire existed from 1271 to 1368.
✅The Ming dynasty ruled China from 1368 to 1644.
💡The Yuan dynasty (Mongols) preceded the Ming; the Qing dynasty followed it.