改订伊犁条约 gǎi dìng yī lí tiáo yuē

1881 treaty returning Ili from Russia

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. Treaty of Saint Petersburg of 1881 in which Russia agreed to hand back Yili province to Qing China in exchange for compensation payment and unequal treaty rights

Characters

Character Meaning
改 gǎi HSK 4
to change; to alter; to correct
订 dìng HSK 5
to order; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to agree
伊 yī
abbr. for 伊拉克yī lā kè, Iraq
犁 lí
plow
条 tiáo HSK 2
measure word for long thin things; strip; clause
约 yuē HSK 4
to make an appointment; approximately; to invite