Definitions for Taiping

Taiping Tai·ping

Spelling: [tahy-ping]
IPA: /ˈtaɪˈpɪŋ/

Taiping is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 118 anagrams from letters in Taiping (agiinpt).

Definitions for Taiping

noun

  1. a person who participated in the unsuccessful rebellion (Taiping Rebellion) 1850–64, led by Hung Hsiu-ch'üan (Hong Xiuquan), who attempted to overthrow the Manchu dynasty.

Origin of Taiping

From the Chinese word tàipíng literally, great peace

Examples for Taiping

The Taiping naively hoped for steamships and Armstrong guns from their fellow Christians; they were to be sorely disappointed.

In the latter days of August, Shanghai had been seriously attacked by the Taiping rebels.

Hung Sin-tsuan, the leader in the Taiping rebellion, was a Hakka.

The establishment of the Taiping power at Nanking attracted the attention of Europeans.

A problem far more pressing for the dynasty was the Taiping revolt, which ran from 1850 to 1864 and left tens of millions dead.

Later in the year, as a result partly of poor harvests, the great Taiping rebellion began.

I can remember the Taiping rebellion, and this seems to me to be quite as bad.

General Liu and I proposed to demarcate south of the Taiping.

Taiping set the stage for the drama of modern Chinese history.

He averred that he had "the divine commission Progress of Taiping rebellion to possess the Empire as its true sovereign."

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