黄花岗七十二烈士 huáng huā gāng qī shí èr liè shì

DEFINITIONS

  1. the seventy two martyrs of the Huanghuagang uprising of 23rd April 1911

CHARACTERS

黄 huáng yellow; surname
花 huā flower; blossoms
岗 gāng post; position
七 qī seven
十 shí ten, tenth; complete; perfect
二 èr two; twice
烈 liè fiery, violent, vehement, ardent
士 shì scholar, gentleman; soldier