南京大屠杀事件 nán jīng dà tú shā shì jiàn

Nanjing Massacre; 1937 mass killing in Nanjing

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. The Rape of Nanking (1997 documentary book by Iris Chang 张纯如zhāng chún rú)

Characters

Character Meaning
南 nán HSK 3
south; surname Nan
京 jīng HSK 1
abbr. for Beijing; capital city of a country; big
大 dà HSK 1
big; large; great
屠 tú
to massacre; to slaughter (animals for food); surname Tu
杀 shā HSK 5
to kill; to attack; to weaken or reduce
事 shì HSK 2
matter; thing; affair
件 jiàn HSK 2
classifier for events, things, clothes etc; item; component