黄花岗起义 huáng huā gǎng qǐ yì

DEFINITIONS

  1. Huanghuagang uprising of 23rd April 1911 in Guangzhou, one a long series of unsuccessful uprisings of Sun Yat-sen's revolutionary party

CHARACTERS

黄 huáng yellow; surname
花 huā flower; blossoms
岗 gǎng post; position
起 qǐ rise, stand up; go up; begin
义 yì right conduct, righteousness