Chinese

Noun

北狄

1. (historical) Northern Barbarians (a term used during dynastic China to refer to non-Chinese ethnic groups to China's north)

See also

• 南蠻／南蛮 (Nánmán, “southern barbarians”)
• 西戎 (xīróng, “western barbarians”)
• 東夷／东夷 (dōngyí, “eastern barbarians”)