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Qianlong

Syllables: Qian·long

Qianlong proper noun: the Qianlong Emperor (the fifth emperor of the Qing dynasty).

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 Qianlong

alternative formQian Long
alternative formCh'ien-lung
alternative formChien-lung
alternative formCh'ien Lung
alternative formChien Lung
alternative formCianlong
alternative form (obsolete)T'chien-lung
alternative form (obsolete)Tchien-lung
alternative form (obsolete)Tchien Lung
alternative form (obsolete)Këen-lung
alternative form (obsolete)Këen Lung
alternative form (obsolete)Keèn-lung
alternative form (obsolete)Keèn Lung
alternative form (obsolete)Keen-lung
alternative form (obsolete)Keen Lung
alternative form (obsolete)K'ien-lung
alternative form (obsolete)Kien-lung
alternative form (obsolete)K'ien Lung
alternative form (obsolete)Kien Lung
alternative form (obsolete)Kien-loong

Origin of Qianlong

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 乾隆 /干隆 (Qiánlóng)

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of 黔 (qián, “Guizhou province”) + 龍/龙 (lóng, “dragon; -saurus”)

Questions about Qianlong

What does Qianlong mean?
Qianlong means the Qianlong Emperor (the fifth emperor of the Qing dynasty).
What part of speech is Qianlong?
Qianlong is a proper noun.

Words near Qianlong in the dictionary

  1. Qiana
  2. Qiandongnan
  3. Qiang
  4. Qiangic
  5. Qianjiang
  6. Qianlong
  7. Qiannan
  8. Qians
  9. Qiantang
  10. Qianxi
  11. Qianxinan

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