tǔbō

吐蕃

Word · Noun

Tubo; ancient Tibetan regime

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

Tubo; ancient Tibetan regime on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

formal

Refers specifically to the Tibetan Empire that existed from the 7th to 9th centuries AD, centered on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. In modern contexts, often distinguished from the later Tubo dynasty period.

Tǔ吐
bō蕃
shì是
Táng唐
dài代
zài在
qīng青
zàng藏
gāo高
yuán原
jiàn建
lì立
de的
qiáng强
dà大
zhèng政
quán权
 。

Tubo was a powerful regime established on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau during the Tang Dynasty.

Wén文
chéng成
gōng公
zhǔ主
rù入
Tǔ吐
bō蕃
hé和
qīn亲
 ,
cù促
jìn进
le了
Táng唐
bō蕃
zhī之
jiān间
de的
yǒu友
hǎo好
guān关
xi系
 。

Princess Wencheng's marriage alliance with Tubo promoted friendly relations between the Tang Dynasty and Tubo.

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Gōng公
yuán元
jiǔ九
shì世
jì纪
zhōng中
yè叶
 ,
Tǔ吐
bō蕃
wáng王
cháo朝
kāi开
shǐ始
zǒu走
xiàng向
shuāi衰
luò落
 。

In the mid-9th century AD, the Tubo dynasty began to decline.