单词 | tai-ping |
释义 | Tai-pingn. The name given to the adherents of a great rebellion which arose in Southern China in 1850, under the leadership of Hung-siu-tsuen, styled Tien-wang, Heavenly Prince, and T‘ai-p‘ing-wang, Prince of great peace, who claimed a divine commission to overthrow the Manchu dynasty and establish one of native origin, to be called the T‘ai-p‘ing Chao or Great Peace Dynasty. Also attributive.The war which ensued devastated some of the most fertile provinces of China for a number of years; partly by means of English help the Tai-pings were finally routed and dispersed in 1865. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > politics in India and Far East > [noun] > Chinese politics > principles or policies > supporters or adherents of Tai-ping1853 Tai-pingdom1884 reorganizationist1901 Maoist1949 1853 North-China Herald 7 May 158/1 ‘Conquering the rivers and mountains’, the expression by which the ‘holy warriors’ of Tae-ping designate their enterprise. 1860 All Year Round 1 Sept. 504 A Taiping's head is paid for, at the rate of one tael. 1860 All Year Round 1 Sept. 504 He succeeded in forcing back the Taipings when they menaced the Pekin Canal. 1883 Chambers's Encycl. IX. 274/1 The confusion and expense of the Tae-ping rebellion. Derivatives Tai-pingdom n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > politics in India and Far East > [noun] > Chinese politics > principles or policies > supporters or adherents of Tai-ping1853 Tai-pingdom1884 reorganizationist1901 Maoist1949 1884 A. Forbes Chinese Gordon xi The Imperialist generals had hemmed Tai-pingdom within certain limits in the lower valley of the Yantsze. Tai-pingism n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > politics in India and Far East > [noun] > Chinese politics > principles or policies Tai-pingism1860 Boxerism1900 reform through labour1913 Sun Yat-senism1925 Maoism1950 rectification1956 Great Leap Forward1958 1860 All Year Round 1 Sept. 504 Of these alternatives, piracy pays the best, Taipingism being decidedly the least lucrative. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1853 |
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