Manchu Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Manchu

Meaning 1 : the last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries; during the Qing dynasty China was ruled by the Manchu

    Synonyms : ch'ing,  ch'ing dynasty,  manchu dynasty,  qing,  qing dynasty
Meaning 2 : a member of the Manchu speaking people of Manchuria; related to the Tungus; conquered China in the 17th century

Meaning 3 : the Tungusic language spoken by the Manchu