| 明 | [míng, ㄇㄧㄥˊ, 明] clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty (1368-1644); surname Ming #1,072 [Add to Longdo] | | 明朝 | [Míng cháo, ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄠˊ, 明 朝] Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) #12,984 [Add to Longdo] | | 明代 | [Míng dài, ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄞˋ, 明 代] the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) #13,538 [Add to Longdo] | | 西游记 | [Xī yóu jì, ㄒㄧ ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧˋ, 西 游 记 / 西 遊 記] Journey to the West, Ming dynasty novel by Wu Cheng'en 吳承恩|吴承恩, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature; also called Pilgrimage to the West or Monkey #17,766 [Add to Longdo] | | 朱元璋 | [Zhū Yuán zhāng, ㄓㄨ ㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄤ, 朱 元 璋] Zhu Yuanzhang, personal name of the first Ming emperor Hongwu 洪武, founder of the Ming dynasty (1328-1398, reigned as emperor from 1386 under reign name 洪武); usually known by his posthumous title Ming Taizu 明太祖 #21,024 [Add to Longdo] | | 李自成 | [Lǐ Zì chéng, ㄌㄧˇ ㄗˋ ㄔㄥˊ, 李 自 成] Li ZiCheng (1605-1645), leader of peasant rebellion at the end of the Ming Dynasty #26,635 [Add to Longdo] | | 金瓶梅 | [Jīn píng méi, ㄐㄧㄣ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄟˊ, 金 瓶 梅] Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus (1617), Ming dynasty vernacular novel, formerly notorious and banned for its sexual content #33,692 [Add to Longdo] | | 潘金莲 | [Pān Jīn lián, ㄆㄢ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄌㄧㄢˊ, 潘 金 莲 / 潘 金 蓮] Pan Jinlian (name lit. Golden Lotus), heroine of Ming dynasty vernacular novel Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus 金瓶梅 #37,092 [Add to Longdo] | | 湖广 | [Hú guǎng, ㄏㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄤˇ, 湖 广 / 湖 廣] Hubei and Hunan provinces (a Ming dynasty province) #39,718 [Add to Longdo] | | 秦腔 | [Qín qiāng, ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄧㄤ, 秦 腔] Qinqiang, an opera style popular in northwest China, possibly originating in Ming dynasty folk music; Shanxi opera #44,541 [Add to Longdo] | | 明史 | [Míng shǐ, ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕˇ, 明 史] History of the Ming dynasty, twenty fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Zhang Tingyu 張廷玉|张廷玉 in 1739 during the Qing dynasty, 332 scrolls #46,492 [Add to Longdo] | | 元史 | [Yuán shǐ, ㄩㄢˊ ㄕˇ, 元 史] History of the Yuan dynasty, twenty third of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Song Lian 宋濂 in 1370 during the Ming dynasty, 210 scrolls #67,982 [Add to Longdo] | | 张廷玉 | [Zhāng Tíng yù, ㄓㄤ ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄩˋ, 张 廷 玉 / 張 廷 玉] Zhang Tingyu (1672-1755), Qing politician, senior minister to three successive emperors, oversaw compilation of History of the Ming dynasty 明史 and the Kangxi dictionary 康熙字典 #91,296 [Add to Longdo] | | 冯梦龙 | [Féng Mèng lóng, ㄈㄥˊ ㄇㄥˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊ, 冯 梦 龙 / 馮 夢 龍] Feng Menglong (1574-1646), late Ming dynasty novelist writing in colloquial (baihua), author of Tales old and new 古今小說|古今小说 #95,131 [Add to Longdo] | | 袁宏道 | [Yuán Hóng dào, ㄩㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄉㄠˋ, 袁 宏 道] Yuan Hongdao (1568-1610), Ming dynasty poet and travel writer #116,598 [Add to Longdo] | | 祝允明 | [Zhù Yǔn míng, ㄓㄨˋ ㄩㄣˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊ, 祝 允 明] Zhu Yunming (1460-1526), Ming dynasty calligrapher #177,554 [Add to Longdo] | | 杨守仁 | [Yáng Shǒu rén, ㄧㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄖㄣˊ, 杨 守 仁 / 楊 守 仁] Yang Shouren (1912-2005), PRC agricultural scientist; Yang Shouren (16th century), Ming dynasty scholar #354,471 [Add to Longdo] | | 凌蒙初 | [Líng Méng chū, ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄥˊ ㄔㄨ, 凌 蒙 初] Ling Mengchu (1580-1644), Ming dynasty novelist and dramatist; also written 凌濛初|凌濛初 #414,943 [Add to Longdo] | | 嘉峪关城 | [Jiā yù guān chéng, ㄐㄧㄚ ㄩˋ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄔㄥˊ, 嘉 峪 关 城 / 嘉 峪 關 城] Jiayuguan fort in the Gansu corridor; Ming dynasty military fort, the western end of the Great Wall #775,556 [Add to Longdo] | | 凌濛初 | [Líng Méng chū, ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄥˊ ㄔㄨ, 凌 濛 初] Ling Mengchu (1580-1644), Ming dynasty novelist and dramatist; also written 凌蒙初|凌蒙初 [Add to Longdo] | | 初刻拍案惊奇 | [chū kè pāi àn jīng qí, ㄔㄨ ㄎㄜˋ ㄆㄞ ㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄑㄧˊ, 初 刻 拍 案 惊 奇 / 初 刻 拍 案 驚 奇] Slap the table in amazement, Part I; first of two books of stories by Ming dynasty novelist Ling Mengchu 凌蒙初 [Add to Longdo] | | 奴儿干 | [Nú ér gān, ㄋㄨˊ ㄦˊ ㄍㄢ, 奴 儿 干 / 奴 兒 干] part of Heilongjiang and the Vladivostok area ruled by the Ming dynasty [Add to Longdo] | | 奴儿干都司 | [Nú ér gān dū shī, ㄋㄨˊ ㄦˊ ㄍㄢ ㄉㄨ ㄕ, 奴 儿 干 都 司 / 奴 兒 干 都 司] the Ming dynasty provincial headquarters in the Heilongjiang and Vladivostok area [Add to Longdo] | | 宋濂 | [Sòng Lián, ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ, 宋 濂] Song Lian (1310-1381), Ming dynasty writer, historian and politician [Add to Longdo] | | 封神榜 | [fēng shén bǎng, ㄈㄥ ㄕㄣˊ ㄅㄤˇ, 封 神 榜] Investiture of the Gods, major Ming dynasty vernacular novel of mythology and fantasy, very loosely based on King Wu of Zhou's 周武王 overthrow of the Shang, subsequent material for opera, film, TV series, computer games etc [Add to Longdo] | | 封神演义 | [fēng shén yǎn yì, ㄈㄥ ㄕㄣˊ ㄧㄢˇ ㄧˋ, 封 神 演 义 / 封 神 演 義] Investiture of the Gods, major Ming dynasty vernacular novel of mythology and fantasy, very loosely based on King Wu of Zhou's 周武王 overthrow of the Shang, subsequent material for opera, film, TV series, computer games etc [Add to Longdo] | | 后西游记 | [Hòu Xī yóu jì, ㄏㄡˋ ㄒㄧ ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧˋ, 后 西 游 记 / 後 西 遊 記] one of three Ming dynasty sequels to Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记 [Add to Longdo] | | 殊域周咨录 | [Shū yù zhōu zī lù, ㄕㄨ ㄩˋ ㄓㄡ ㄗ ㄌㄨˋ, 殊 域 周 咨 录 / 殊 域 周 咨 錄] Ming dynasty record (1574) of exploration and foreign relations [Add to Longdo] | | 续西游记 | [Xù Xī yóu jì, ㄒㄩˋ ㄒㄧ ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧˋ, 续 西 游 记 / 續 西 遊 記] one of three Ming dynasty sequels to Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记 [Add to Longdo] | | 西游补 | [Xī yóu bǔ, ㄒㄧ ㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄨˇ, 西 游 补 / 西 遊 補] one of three Ming dynasty sequels to Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记 [Add to Longdo] | | 郑和 | [Zhèng Hé, ㄓㄥˋ ㄏㄜˊ, 郑 和 / 鄭 和] Zheng He (1371-1433), famous early Ming dynasty admiral and explorer [Add to Longdo] |
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