戊戌六君子
Wù xū Liù jūn zǐ
Pinyin

Definition

戊戌六君子
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Wù xū Liù jūn zǐ
  1. the Six Gentlemen Martyrs of the failed reform movement of 1898, executed in its aftermath, namely: Tan Sitong 譚嗣同|谭嗣同[Tán Sì tóng], Lin Xu 林旭[Lín Xù], Yang Shenxiu 楊深秀|杨深秀[Yáng Shēn xiù], Liu Guangdi 劉光第|刘光第[Liú Guāng dì], Kang Guangren 康廣仁|康广仁[Kāng Guǎng rén] and Yang Rui 楊銳|杨锐[Yáng Ruì]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

ér zi
  1. 1 son
liù
  1. 1 six
  2. 2 6
jūn
  1. 1 monarch
  2. 2 lord
  3. 3 gentleman
  4. 4 ruler
nǚ zǐ
  1. 1 woman
  2. 2 female
qī zǐ
  1. 1 wife and children

Idioms (20)

一瓶子不响,半瓶子晃荡
yī píng zi bù xiǎng , bàn píng zi huàng dang
  1. 1 lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. empty vessels make the most noise
三姑六婆
sān gū liù pó
  1. 1 women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
三百六十行
sān bǎi liù shí háng
  1. 1 all walks of life (idiom)
  2. 2 every trade
三茶六饭
sān chá liù fàn
  1. 1 lit. to offer three kinds of tea and six different dishes
  2. 2 to be extremely considerate towards guests (idiom)
三头六臂
sān tóu liù bì
  1. 1 lit. to have three heads and six arms (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to possess remarkable abilities
  3. 3 a being of formidable powers