元末

Yuánmò
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 the late Yuan, the last years of the Yuan dynasty (up to 1368)

Examples

HSK 6
Zhū Yuánzhāng shì zài Yuánmò qǐbīng de.
Zhu Yuanzhang raised his army in the late Yuan.
HSK 7-9
Yuánmò, gèdì dōu bàofā le nóngmín qǐyì.
In the late Yuan, peasant uprisings broke out everywhere.

Tips

usage
Short for 元朝末年; the Yuan fell in 1368. It is often paired as 元末明初, the decades when the Ming replaced the Yuan. 罗贯中 and 施耐庵, the authors credited with 《三国演义》 and 《水浒传》, are both dated to it.

Stroke Order

元 yuán
末 mò