南昌起义 nán chāng qǐ yì

DEFINITIONS

  1. Nanchang Uprising, 1st August 1927, the beginning of military revolt by the Communists in the Chinese Civil War

CHARACTERS

南 nán south; southern part; southward
昌 chāng light of sun; good, proper
起 qǐ rise, stand up; go up; begin
义 yì right conduct, righteousness