Wù xū Zhèng biàn

Traditional: 戊戌政變

戊戌政变 (Wù xū Zhèng biàn) is a Chinese word meaning “coup by Dowager Empress Cixi 慈禧太后[Ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4] ending the 1898 attempt to reform the Qing dynasty”.

Meanings

  1. 1coup by Dowager Empress Cixi 慈禧太后[Ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4] ending the 1898 attempt to reform the Qing dynasty

Characters in 戊戌政变

戊wù · fifth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]戌qu · used in 屈戌兒|屈戌儿[qu1 qu5 r5]政zhèng · political变biàn · to change

Related words

变to change改变to change变成to change into政府government变态to metamorphose (biology)变化(intransitive) to change; to vary政治politics转变to change政策policy财政public finance; government finance变形to become deformed; to change shape; to morph行政administration

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