黄巾军

Traditional form:

黃巾軍

Pinyin (reading):

Huángjīnjūn

Definitions:

• the army of Yellow Turbans, a peasant uprising at the end of later Han (from 184)

Characters:

• 黄 - yellow; surname
• 巾 - cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
• 军 - army, military; soldiers, troops

Traditional characters:

• 黃 - yellow; surname
• 巾 - cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
• 軍 - army, military; soldiers, troops