甲午战争

jiǎ wǔ zhàn zhēng

释义

1. First Sino-Japanese War (1894-95)

甲午战争 的构成词

• 战争 zhàn zhēng: war
• 争 zhēng: to strive for
• 甲 jiǎ: first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān]
• 午 wǔ: 7th earthly branch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., noon, 5th solar month (6th June-6th July), year of the Horse
• 战 zhàn: to fight
• 甲午 jiǎ wǔ: thirty-first year A7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1954 or 2014