捻 |
Niǎn jūn | Nian Army, leading a peasant rebellion against the Qing dynasty in Shandong, Henan, Jiangsu and Anhui 1851-1868, at the same time as the Taiping Rebellion further south |
捻 |
niǎn | to twirl (in the fingers) |
军 |
jūn | (bound form) army / military |