清太宗

1. • posthumous title of Hong Taiji 皇太极 huángtàijí (1592-1643), eighth son of Nurhaci 努尔哈赤 nǔěrhāchì, reigned 1626-1636 as Second Khan of Later Jin dynasty 后金 hòujīn, then founded the Qing dynasty 大清 dàqīng and reigned 1636-1643 as Emperor

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• 清(qīng)Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China
• 太(tài)too
• 宗(zōng)surname Zong