靖康之耻

靖康之恥
Jìngkāng zhī Chǐ
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Humiliation of Jingkang (1126–1127), the Jin capture of Kaifeng and of the emperors Huizong and Qinzong

Examples

HSK 4
Jìngkāng zhī Chǐ yǐhòu, Sòngcháo de dūchéng bāndào le nánfāng.
After the Humiliation of Jingkang, the Song capital moved to the south.
HSK 4
Yuè Fēi yìshēng dōu xiǎng xǐxuě Jìngkāng zhī Chǐ.
All his life Yue Fei wanted to wipe out the Humiliation of Jingkang.

Tips

usage
The same event as 靖康之变 'the Jingkang Incident'. This name, with 耻 'shame', is the one used when people speak of avenging it, and it echoes the line 靖康耻,犹未雪 'the shame of Jingkang is not yet wiped away' in the 满江红 attributed to 岳飞.

Stroke Order

靖 jìng
康 kāng
之 zhī
耻 chǐ