九一八事變

九一八事变
Jiǔ Yībā Shìbiàn
  1. the Mukden or Manchurian Railway Incident of 18th September 1931 used by the Japanese as a pretext to annex Manchuria
  2. also known as Liutiaogou incident 柳條溝事變

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九一八事變 Jiǔ-Yībā Shìbiàn

Entry Composition

1 九一八 Jiǔ-Yībā
  1. (～事變) Mukden Incident
  2. Mukden Incident
2 事變 shìbiàn
  1. incident
  2. unforeseen event
  3. events (in general)

Related entries

柳條湖事件 Liǔtiáo Hú Shìjiàn
  1. the Mukden or Manchurian Railway Incident of 18th September 1931 used by the Japanese as a pretext to annex Manchuria
  2. also known as 9-18 incident 九一八事變 Jiǔ Yībā Shìbiàn