马关条约

Traditional form:

馬關條約

Pinyin (reading):

Mǎguān Tiáoyuē

Definitions:

• Treaty of Shimonoseki (1895), concluding the First Sino-Japanese War 甲午戰爭／甲午战争 ( Jiǎwǔ Zhànzhēng)

Characters:

• 马 - horse; surname
• 关 - frontier pass; to close, to shut; relation
• 条 - clause, condition; string, stripe
• 约 - treaty, covenant, agreement

Traditional characters:

• 馬 - horse; surname
• 關 - frontier pass; to close, to shut; relation
• 條 - clause, condition; string, stripe
• 約 - treaty, covenant, agreement