MDBG Mobile Chinese English Dictionary (iPhone, Android, Windows Phone)

Did you mean: cup cop coop copy cap ccp ?

爆冷门	bào lěng mén	an upset (esp. in sports) / unexpected turn of events / to pull off a coup / a breakthrough
政变	zhèng biàn	coup d'état
未遂	wèi suì	to fail to accomplish / unsuccessful (attempt); abortive (coup d'état); attempted (murder, suicide); unfulfilled (wish)
四一二	sì yī èr	12th April / refers to Chiang Kai-shek's coup of 12th April 1927 against the communists in Shanghai
爆冷	bào lěng	an upset (esp. in sports) / unexpected turn of events / to pull off a coup / a breakthrough
玄武门之变	Xuán wǔ mén zhī biàn	Xuanwu gate coup of June 626 in early Tang, in which Li Shimin 李世民 killed his brothers, seized the throne from his father as Emperor Taizong 唐太宗
巫蛊之祸	wū gǔ zhī huò	91 BC attempted coup d'etat against Emperor Wu of Han 汉武帝, beginning with accusations of witchcraft
李建成	Lǐ Jiàn chéng	Li Jiancheng (589-626), eldest son of first Tang emperor Li Yuan 唐高祖李渊, murdered by his brother 李世民 in the Xuanwu Gate coup 玄武门之变 / Professor Li Jiancheng (1964-), geophysicist and specialist in satellite geodesy
苦迭塔	kǔ dié tǎ	(loanword) coup d'état
变生肘腋	biàn shēng zhǒu yè	lit. calamity in one's armpit (idiom); a major coup happening on one's doorstep / trouble or danger in one's own backyard
四一二事变	sì yī èr shì biàn	the coup of 12th Mar 1927, an attempt by Chiang Kai-shek to suppress the communists / called 反革命政变 or 惨案 in PRC literature
四一二反革命政变	sì yī èr fǎn gé mìng zhèng biàn	counterrevolutionary coup of 12th April 1927, Chiang Kai-shek's coup against the communists in Shanghai
四一二惨案	sì yī èr cǎn àn	the massacre of 12th Mar 1927 / the Shanghai coup of 12th Mar 1927 by Chiang Kai-shek against the communists
戊戌政变	Wù xū Zhèng biàn	coup by Dowager Empress Cixi 慈禧太后 ending the 1898 attempt to reform the Qing dynasty
甲申政变	Jiǎ shēn zhèng biàn	unsuccessful and bloody Korean palace coup in 1884 by Westernisers against conservatives, crushed by Qing troops
苦迭打	kǔ dié dǎ	(loanword) coup d'état
军事政变	jūn shì zhèng biàn	military coup