政变

政變

zhèngbiàn

noun #12,309

Measure Word

一场政变 chǎng

Meanings

1 coup d'etat
2 political upheaval

Characters

politics; government

change; upheaval

Examples

军队发动了一场政变。

Jūnduì fādòng le yī chǎng zhèngbiàn.

The military launched a coup d'etat.

这次政变推翻了原来的政府。

Zhè cì zhèngbiàn tuīfān le yuánlái de zhèngfǔ.

This coup overthrew the original government.

Tips

history

China has experienced numerous 政变 throughout its history, from palace coups in imperial times to modern military takeovers.

Stroke Order

政 zhèng

变 biàn