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Ming

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Ming  (mng)
A Chinese dynasty (1368-1644) noted for its flourishing foreign trade, achievements in scholarship, and development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.

[Chinese (Mandarin) Míng.]

Ming adj.

Ming [mɪŋ]
n
(Historical Terms) the imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644
adj
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Ceramics) of or relating to Chinese porcelain produced during the Ming dynasty, characterized by the use of brilliant colours and a fine-quality body
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Noun1.MingMing - the imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644
dynasty - a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
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Ming
adjMing-; Ming DynastyMing-Dynastie f; Ming vaseMingvase f


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