MANCHU


Meaning of MANCHU in English

[ man'tʃu: ]

■ noun

1》 a member of a people originally living in ~ria, who formed the last imperial dynasty of China (1644–1912).

2》 the Tungusic language of the ~s.

Origin

the name in ~, lit. 'pure'.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.