Tiān​cháo

celestial empire

天朝 Tiān​cháo
celestial empire noun
the Chinese imperial court or the Chinese empire, especially as viewed within its historical tributary system

Ancient envoys presented tributes to the Emperor of the Celestial Empire.

Taiping Kingdom noun
a reference to the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851–1864)

The history of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom was brief but had a profound impact.

Frequency

Written text
8.66 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)