大顺

大順

Dàshùn

proper noun

Meanings

1 Great Shun (1644–1645), the dynasty proclaimed by the rebel leader Li Zicheng
2 Dashun, reign title of Emperor Zhaozong of Tang (890–891)

Characters

smooth; in accord (as a dynasty name)

Examples

HSK 7-9

李自成建立了大顺政权。

Lǐ Zìchéng jiànlì le Dàshùn zhèngquán.

Li Zicheng set up the Great Shun regime.

HSK 7-9

大顺军占领北京以后，明朝的最后一个皇帝在煤山自尽。

Dàshùn jūn zhànlǐng Běijīng yǐhòu, Míngcháo de zuìhòu yí ge huángdì zài Méishān zìjìn.

After the Shun army took Beijing, the last Ming emperor killed himself on Coal Hill.

Tips

history

Li Zicheng (李自成) proclaimed the dynasty in Xi'an early in 1644, with the reign title 永昌, and took Beijing that spring, but held it only about forty days: Wu Sangui (吴三桂) let the Manchu armies through Shanhai Pass, Li was driven out, and the Qing took his place.

Stroke Order

大 dà

顺 shùn