武昌起义 wǔ chāng qǐ yì

DEFINITIONS

  1. Wuchang Uprising of October 10th, 1911, which led to Sun Yat-sen's Xinhai Revolution and the fall of the Qing dynasty

CHARACTERS

武 wǔ
HSK 5
military; martial, warlike
昌 chāng
HSK 6
light of sun; good, proper
起 qǐ
HSK 1
rise, stand up; go up; begin
义 yì
HSK 5
right conduct, righteousness