甲午战争 jiǎ wǔ zhàn zhēng

DEFINITIONS

  1. First Sino-Japanese War (1894-95)

CHARACTERS

甲 jiǎ armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem
午 wǔ noon; 7th terrestrial branch
战 zhàn war, fighting, battle
争 zhēng dispute, fight, contend, strive