Example sentences for: ming

How can you use “ming” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Two of the greatest Qing emperors, Kangxi and his grandson Qianlong, maintained the Ming Tombs and saw to the building of the Summer Palace, while the last great imperial ruler of China, the Empress Dowager Cixi, kept the Summer Palace and the Forbidden City in splendid condition into the early 20th century.

  • The Ming rulers were understandably nervous about yet another invasion from the north and took defensive measures by extending the Great Wall.

  • This stratagem was to fail, as the Manchus eventually broke through, overthrew the Ming, seized Beijing, and established the Qing Dynasty in 1644 ��� China’s last imperial line.

  • The first pavilion is the Palace of Heavenly Purity (Qian Qing Gong), the private residence of the Ming emperors.

  • The Eastern Qing Tombs (Dongqingling) mimic the older Ming architecture but are grander and more effectively restored.


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