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马噶尔尼

Mǎ gá ěr ní

4-character word Traditional 馬噶爾尼

What 马噶尔尼 means

1. Earl George Macartney (1737-1806), leader of British mission to Qing China in 1793
2. Paul McCartney, former Beatle

The characters in 马噶尔尼

• 马mǎhorse; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess
• 噶gáphonetic ga (used in rendering Tibetan and Mongolian sounds)…
• 尔ěrthus; so; like that
• 尼níBuddhist nun; (often used in phonetic spellings)

Words starting with 马噶尔尼

• 马噶尔尼使团Mǎ gá ěr ní shǐ tuánthe Macartney mission to Qing China in 1793