永贞内禅 / 永貞內禪

yǒng​zhēn​nèi​shàn

Yongzhen abdication

The Yongzhen abdication of 805, where Emperor Shunzong of Tang was forced to abdicate in favor of his son.

永 (literal) → 永 · yǒng · perpetual 贞 (literal) → 贞/貞 · zhēn · loyal 内 (literal) → 内/內 · nèi · imperial court 禅 (literal) → 禅/禪 · shàn · to abdicate

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:58 PM