How to Pronounce "manchus"
word
ˈmæntʃu
MAN-choo
ˈmænˌtʃuːz
MAN-chooz
Definition
The Manchus are an ethnic group from Northeast Asia, primarily known for establishing the Qing dynasty in China. Today, they are recognized as one of China's official ethnic minorities.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmæntʃu
British English
ˈmænˌtʃuːz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAN-choo
UK
MAN-chooz
Listen in Context
The Manchus ruled China during the Qing dynasty.
Today, many Manchus live in northeast China.
The language of the Manchus is called Manchu.
Not many young Manchus speak their traditional language anymore.