Gaoli
English · Thesaurus
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
Gaoli
Where it comes from
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 高麗 /高丽 (Gāolí).
proper noun Kao-li
-
Synonym of Goryeo: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
CHWEN, King of Korea, having by his Ambaſſadors paid Homage to the Emperor Hong-vû, Founder of the Ming Dynaſty in 1368, was, by that Monarch, created King of Kau-li, preſented with a Silver Seal, and veſted with the ancient Privileges of ſacrificing to the Gods of the Rivers and Mountains of Korea.
Similar: Goryeo
Talk about this word "Gaoli." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/gaoli. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Gaoli. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/gaoli "Gaoli." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/gaoli.Cite this
@misc{gaoli_2026,
title = {Gaoli},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gaoli},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}