後金

Chinese

		Later	Jin gold(en)
trad. (後金)		後	金
simp. (后金)		后	金

Etymology

In reference to the earlier 12th- and 13th-century 金 (jīn) dynasty, ruled by a clan of the same Jurchen ethnicity.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Hòujīn

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄣ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Hòujīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Hòujin
  - Wade–Giles: Hou⁴-chin¹
  - Yale: Hòu-jīn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Howjin
  - Palladius: Хоуцзинь (Xouczinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/

Proper noun

後金

(historical) The Later Jin state or dynasty, a Manchu realm between 1616 and 1636 which became the Qing Empire.

Synonyms

金 (Jīn)

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