安史之乱
Traditional form:
安史之亂
Pinyin (reading):
An Shǐzhī Luàn
Definitions:
- An-Shi Rebellion (755-763) of 安祿山/安禄山 ( An Lùshān) and 史思明 ( Shǐ Sīmíng), a catastrophic setback for Tang dynasty
Characters:
- 安 - peaceful, tranquil, quiet
- 史 - history, chronicle, annals
- 之 - marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
- 乱 - anarchy, chaos; revolt
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