四一二慘案 sì yī èr cǎn àn

DEFINITIONS

  1. the massacre of 12th Mar 1927
  2. the Shanghai coup of 12th Mar 1927 by Chiang Kai-shek against the communists

CHARACTERS

四 sì four
一 yī one; a, an; alone
二 èr two; twice
慘 cǎn sad, pitiful, wretched; cruel
案 àn table, bench; legal case