| 丁卯战争 |
Dīng mǎo Zhàn zhēng |
first Manchu invasion of Korea (1627) |
| 丁 |
Dīng |
surname Ding |
| 丁 |
dīng |
male adult / the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 天干 / fourth (used like "4" or "D") / small cube of meat or vegetable / (literary) to encounter / (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195° / (chemistry) butyl |
| 丁 |
zhēng |
used in 丁丁 |
| 丁卯 |
dīng mǎo |
fourth year D4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1987 or 2047 |
| 卯 |
mǎo |
mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon) / 4th earthly branch: 5–7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March–4th April), Year of the Rabbit / ancient Chinese compass point: 90° (east) / (coll.) to concentrate one's strength (variant of 铆) |
| 卯 |
mǎo |
variant of 卯 |
| 卯 |
mǎo |
old variant of 卯 |
| 战 |
zhàn |
to fight / fight / war / battle |
| 战争 |
zhàn zhēng |
war; conflict / CL:场,次 |
| 争 |
zhēng |
to strive for / to vie for / to argue or debate / deficient or lacking (dialect) / how or what (literary) |