四一二事變 sì yī èr shì biàn

DEFINITIONS

  1. the coup of 12th Mar 1927, an attempt by Chiang Kai-shek to suppress the communists
  2. called 反革命政變|反革命政变 or 慘案|惨案 in PRC literature

CHARACTERS

四 sì
HSK 1
four
一 yī
HSK 1
one; a, an; alone
二 èr
HSK 1
two; twice
事 shì
HSK 2
affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
變 biàn change, transform, alter; rebel