克里木战争

Traditional form:

克里木戰爭

Pinyin (reading):

Kèlǐmù Zhànzhēng

Definitions:

• the Crimean War (1853-1856)

Characters:

• 克 - to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations
• 里 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
• 木 - tree; wood, lumber; wooden
• 战 - war, fighting, battle
• 争 - to dispute, to fight, to contend, to strive

Traditional characters:

• 克 - to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations
• 里 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
• 木 - tree; wood, lumber; wooden
• 戰 - war, fighting, battle
• 爭 - to dispute, to fight, to contend, to strive