戊戌政变
Traditional form:
戊戌政變
Pinyin (reading):
Wùxū Zhèngbiàn
Definitions:
- coup by Dowager Empress Cixi 慈禧太后 ( Cíxǐtàihòu) ending the 1898 attempt to reform the Qing dynasty
Characters:
- 戊 - 5th heavenly stem
- 戌 - 11th terrestrial branch
- 政 - government, politics
- 变 - to change, to transform, to alter; rebel
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