大刀会 / 大刀會

dà​dāo​huì

Big Sword Society

A secret peasant group in the late Qing dynasty and a branch of the [[白莲教|白蓮教|bai2 lian2 jiao4]], known for its anti-Western activities and influence on the Boxer Rebellion.

大刀 (literal) → 大刀 · dà​dāo · broadsword, large knife, machete 会 (literal) → 会/會 · huì · association

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:57 PM