武昌起義 wǔ chāng qǐ yì

1911 Wuchang Uprising that ended Qing rule

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

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

Characters

Character Meaning
武 wǔ HSK 5
martial; military; surname Wu
昌 chāng HSK 6
prosperous; flourishing; surname Chang
起 qǐ HSK 1
to get up; to rise; to start
義 yì
meaning; righteousness; justice