大清帝國 dà qīng dì guó

DEFINITIONS

  1. the (great) Ch'ing or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
  2. Qing Empire

CHARACTERS

大 dà big, great, vast, large, high
清 qīng clear, pure, clean; peaceful
帝 dì supreme ruler, emperor; god
國 guó nation, country, nation-state