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Manchuria

Definition:

Manchuria refers to a historical region located in Northeast Asia, encompassing parts of present-day China, Russia, and North Korea.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. Geographical Sense: Manchuria is a geographical region historically spanning mainly northeastern China but also extending into Russia and North Korea.

2. Historical Sense: Manchuria refers to the region which was once the homeland of the Manchu people and the Manchu-led Qing Dynasty of China.

Usage Examples:

Geographical Sense:

1. The majestic mountains of Manchuria provide breathtaking scenery.
2. Manchuria is rich in mineral resources such as coal and iron ore.

Historical Sense:

1. During the 17th century, the Manchu conquered China and established the Qing Dynasty, originating from Manchuria.
2. Manchuria played a significant role in the history and development of the Chinese empire.

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