丁卯战争

Traditional form:

丁卯戰爭

Pinyin (reading):

Dīngmǎo Zhànzhēng

Definitions:

• first Manchu invasion of Korea (1627)

Characters:

• 丁 - male adult; robust, vigorous; 4th heavenly stem
• 卯 - 4th terrestrial branch; period from 5-7 a.m.
• 战 - war, fighting, battle
• 争 - to dispute, to fight, to contend, to strive

Traditional characters:

• 丁 - male adult; robust, vigorous; 4th heavenly stem
• 卯 - 4th terrestrial branch; period from 5-7 a.m.
• 戰 - war, fighting, battle
• 爭 - to dispute, to fight, to contend, to strive