汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 朝贡
朝贡 (朝貢)
to present tribute (to the emperor)
古时谓藩属国或外国使臣入朝﹐贡献方物。
cháo/zhāo () gòng
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

永乐六年(1408),国王霭牙思丁来朝贡

In Yongle's sixth year [1408], the King himself led a tribute mission.

朝贡贸易和市舶贸易极大地推动了两国的经济文化交流。

Tributary trade and vessel trade promoted the economic and cultural exchange of two countries maximumly.

封建时代,以“和为贵”指导思想的中国东南亚“朝贡—宗藩关系”曾维系着东南亚地区的和平与安宁。

In feudal times, peace and tranquility was maintained through the "suzerain-vassal" relations between China and Southeast Asia under the guiding ideology of "harmony is the most precious".

日俄战争后,东亚国际体系最终完成了从传统朝贡体系向近代帝国主义殖民体系的彻底转型。

After the Russo-Japanese War, East Asian international system finally transformed the traditional tributary system into the modern transformation of the imperialist colonial system altogether.