太平天国之乱 in English Tai4 ping2 Tian1 guo2 zhi1 Luan4 Meaning

Meanings

  • Taiping Rebellion (1850-1864), which ultimately failed but caused massive upheaval and weakened the Qing dynasty

Simplified Characters

太 平 天 国 之 乱

Traditional Characters

太 平 天 國 之 亂

Pinyin

Tai4 ping2 Tian1 guo2 zhi1 Luan4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

太tai4highest 平ping2surname Ping 天tian1day 国guo2surname Guo 之zhi1(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) 乱luan4in confusion or disorder