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北洋

Běi yáng
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the Qing Dynasty name for the coastal provinces of Liaoning, Hebei, and Shandong

What does 北洋 mean?

北洋 (Běi yáng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1the Qing Dynasty name for the coastal provinces of Liaoning, Hebei, and Shandong

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北běinorth · (classical) to be defeated洋yángocean · vast

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北洋
Běi yáng
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北洋系Běi yáng xìBeiyang faction of Northern Warlords北洋军Běi yáng jūnnorth China army, a modernizing Western-style army set up during late Qing, and a breeding ground for the Northern Warlords after the Qinghai revolution北洋政府Běi yáng zhèng fǔthe Warlord government of Northern China that developed from the Qing Beiyang army 北洋軍閥|北洋军阀 after the Xinhai revolution of 1911北洋水师Běi yáng shuǐ shīnorth China navy (esp. the ill-fated Chinese navy in the 1895 war with Japan)北洋军阀Běi yáng Jūn fáthe Northern Warlords (1912-1927)北洋陆军Běi yáng lù jūnnorth China army (esp. during the warlords period)
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