"Manchurian" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Manchurian refers to something or someone originating from the Manchuria region of Northeast China. In the context of food, Manchurian refers to a type of Chinese stir-fry dish originating from the region, typically made with a mixture of vegetables, meat or seafood, and a sweet and sour sauce. In popular culture, the term "Manchurian" has also been used to describe a plot by the government or a third party to manipulate or control someone's actions or decisions.
Manchu is an ethnic group originally from Northeast China, Mongolia, and other parts of Asia. The Manchu people have a history of being a dominant ethnicity in the Qing dynasty (1644-1912), which was the last imperial dynasty in China.ettleMen of the ethnic group are known for their distinctive culture, customs, and traditional clothing.
A manciple is an archaic term for a high-ranking officer in a college, university, or cathedral, responsible for managing the daily affairs, provision, and administration of the institution.