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Ch'ien-lung

Ch'ien-lung is the alternative form of Qianlong.

Meaning of Qianlong

Proper noun (1)

Qianlong

  1. the Qianlong Emperor (the fifth emperor of the Qing dynasty)
  2. the Qianlong era (1736—1795)

Proper noun (2)

Qianlong

  1. An extinct genus of basal sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Early Jurassic Ziliujing Formation of China.

Forms of Ch'ien-lung

alternative formChienlung
alternative formCh'ien Lung
alternative formChien Lung

Origin of Ch'ien-lung

From the Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 乾隆 /干隆 (Qiánlóng).

Questions about Ch'ien-lung

What is Ch'ien-lung the alternative form of?
Ch'ien-lung is the alternative form of Qianlong.

Words near Ch'ien-lung in the dictionary

  1. Ch'i-men
  2. Ch'ich'ihaerh
  3. Ch'ieh-mo
  4. Ch'ieh-shih
  5. Ch'ien-chiang
  6. Ch'ien-lung
  7. Ch'ien-t'ang
  8. ch'ih
  9. Ch'ih-pi
  10. ch'ihs
  11. ch'ill

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Ch'ien-lung (page history and authors); Qianlong (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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